Germ-Free Biology Experimental and Clinical Aspects: by Donald Vesley, George S. Michaelsen, Alexander A. Levitan

By Donald Vesley, George S. Michaelsen, Alexander A. Levitan (auth.), Edwin A. Mirand, Nathan Back (eds.)

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After his mother's death, he looked after himself with little supervision from his family and became something of a gambler who liked the excitement of crowds and the pleasure of competing and winning. He maintained a facade of pseudo-independence and insisted on doing everything for himself. In his treatment pro gram in the hospital, he insisted that no relatives or friends be given any medical information ab out him - that he would do this himself. He made a bet with himself that he would get well and walk out of the hospital.

Air circulates through the room at a velocity of 90 feet * T. M. Matthews Research, Incorporated, Alexandria, Virginia. t Envirco, Incorporated, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 19 G. P. BODEY 20 per minute and returns through a plenum in the ceiling at the opposite end of the room. The pressure in the room is such that the flow of air is from the patient room to the access corridor to the hospital hallway. Each room has a separate air conditioning unit suspended from the ceiling in the corridor. The temperature can be regulated between 65° and 80°F with a relative humidity of 45-55%.

To assist in reducing his confusion. One should avoid overtaxing the patient intellectually during confusional states, to minimize the anxiety reactions which can occur when patients are confronted with their inadequate functioning. 9. , so that the patient is reasonably comfortable, but do not over-medicate the patient so that he is somnolent or extremely apathetic. Often patients are over-medicated by treating physicians who find i t difficul t and painful to tolerate personal contact with dying patients.

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