The State Hospital Quarterly, Volumes 1-2

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New York State Hospital Commission, 1915 - Mental health
A service journal containing minutes of the conferences of the Commission with the officials of state hospitals, statistical data, announcements etc.

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Page 96 - The Legislature shall provide for a State Board of Charities, which shall visit and inspect all institutions, whether State, county, municipal, incorporated or not incorporated, which are of a charitable, eleemosynary, correctional or reformatory character...
Page 371 - States or of all forms of law or the assassination of public officials; any alien who within five years after entry becomes a public charge from causes not affirmatively shown to have arisen subsequent to landing...
Page 368 - That the following classes of aliens shall be excluded from admission into the United States: All idiots, imbeciles, feeble-minded persons, epileptics, insane persons, and persons who have been insane within five years previous; persons who have had two or more attacks of insanity at any time previously...
Page 15 - When employees are allowed to board and lodge away from the hospital on account of lack of accommodations in the institution a uniform rate of not less than...
Page 369 - Labor that any alien so brought to the United States was so afflicted at the time of foreign embarkation, and that the existence of such mental or physical defect might have been detected by means of a competent medical examination at such time, such person shall pay to the collector of customs of the...
Page 155 - ... construction of hospitals in Switzerland and Germany. APPOINTMENT OF DR. MAY Dr. James V. May, Medical Superintendent of the Matteawan State Hospital, was appointed President of the State Commission in Lunacy by Governor Dix on December 30, 1911, to succeed Dr. Albert Warren Ferris, resigned. Dr. May was graduated from the University of Kansas, receiving the degree of AB in 1894. His medical education was obtained at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was graduated with the degree of MD...
Page 155 - In recognition of these services he now holds a commission as first lieutenant in the Medical Reserve Corps of the United States Army.
Page 371 - ... or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease, or with any mental or physical disability which would bring such aliens within any of the classes excluded from admission to the United States under section two of this Act.
Page 305 - The supreme court may appoint a guardian ad litem or special guardian for an infant or an incompetent person, at any stage in any action or proceeding, when it appears to the court necessary for the proper protection of the rights and interests of such infant or incompetent person and fix the fees and compensation of such guardian, except when it is otherwise expressly provided by law.
Page 96 - ... a state commission in lunacy which shall visit and inspect all institutions, either public or private, used for the care and treatment of the insane...

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