 | Medicine - 1820 - 1412 pages
...covered with slates, elevated by wooden slips about two inches square, with a sufficient space also between the ends of the slates, for the water of the melted snow to drain off', an expedient which is found effectually to obviate the necessity of removing the snow. The chief... | |
 | Robert Simpson - 1826 - 614 pages
...also an outlet provided with a turncap, for the escape of foul air, by flues communicating with each room appropriated for the Patients. It may be proper...off. The great inconvenience of removing the snow on these occasions, however deep it may be, is by these means entirely removed. The turncap above mentioned... | |
 | Stephen Glover - 1843 - 284 pages
...an outlet provided with a turncap, for the escape of the foul air, by flues communicating with each room appropriated for the patients. It may be proper...off". The great inconvenience of removing the snow on these occasions, however deep it may be, is by these means entirely removed. The turncap above mentioned... | |
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Within this central part is also an outlet provided with a turncap, for the escape of foul air, by flues communicating with each room appropriated for the Patients. It may be proper here to mention that the gutter which receives the water from the dome... 