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Investigation of the Committee of the Legislature of 1881 Concerning the Management of the Maine Insane Hospital Part 2
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Q. What has been your own observation as to the care with which the patients are treated by the attendants? | Q. What has been your own observation as to the care with which the patients are treated by the attendants? | ||
| − | A. I think there may be some difference, think there are some attendants there that are much better than others. I think it is necessary to combine intelligence, watchfulness, care and strength to make a good attendant. I called Dr. Harlow's attention at one time to the matter and he was very kind to go over the list with me, and give me so information in regards to the attendants, those he considered good and those he had discharged, he seemed to be quite willing to do it; it seemed to me that he possessed that information that the superintendent of a hospital ought to possess in order to understand the qualifications of those he had under him. I asked how many he had discharged during the year and he gave me a list of the names | + | A. I think there may be some difference, think there are some attendants there that are much better than others. I think it is necessary to combine intelligence, watchfulness, care and strength to make a good attendant. I called Dr. Harlow's attention at one time to the matter and he was very kind to go over the list with me, and give me so information in regards to the attendants, those he considered good and those he had discharged, he seemed to be quite willing to do it; it seemed to me that he possessed that information that the superintendent of a hospital ought to possess in order to understand the qualifications of those he had under him. I asked how many he had discharged during the year and he gave me a list of the names, some 7 or 8 if my memory serves me right, during last year. |
| + | Q. When he went over the attendants minutely, did he seem to be fully informed as to the merits and demerits of the different men? | ||
| + | A. Yes sir | ||
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1210 Q. In all cases where they have done that you have taken pains to investigate? A. I think I have Q. What has been your own observation as to the care with which the patients are treated by the attendants? A. I think there may be some difference, think there are some attendants there that are much better than others. I think it is necessary to combine intelligence, watchfulness, care and strength to make a good attendant. I called Dr. Harlow's attention at one time to the matter and he was very kind to go over the list with me, and give me so information in regards to the attendants, those he considered good and those he had discharged, he seemed to be quite willing to do it; it seemed to me that he possessed that information that the superintendent of a hospital ought to possess in order to understand the qualifications of those he had under him. I asked how many he had discharged during the year and he gave me a list of the names, some 7 or 8 if my memory serves me right, during last year. Q. When he went over the attendants minutely, did he seem to be fully informed as to the merits and demerits of the different men? A. Yes sir Q. What has been you own observation as to the