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and of such relatively benign character that the patient is able to attend to himself, does not need constant nursing or medical attendance and at the same time has retained a certain amount of working capacity but where a lasting cure cannot be expected. Normally the sojourn extends over several years. The daily management of the Home is controlled by a manageress who is a trained nurse; the medical supervision is arranged as at »Skjoldborg«. 12. INEBRIATE AND CONVALESCENT HOME »FAARUPGAARD«. The Home is situated at Jelling, in the vicinity of Veile in Jutland, and can accommodate 32 male ine* briates (alcoholists) as well as male convalescents discharged from the metropolitan municipal hospitals. The period of sojourn for inebriates is from 6 to 18 months; for convalescents, four weeks. As far as possible the inebriates are employed in carrying out agricultural work on the farm attached to the Home. The daily management of the Home is controlled by a superintendent, whose wife, having passed a course in nursing, supervises the domestic concerns. The medical attendance is arranged as at »Skjold* borg«. CONVALESCENT HOME »FREDERIK VILHELM HEGELS MINDE«. The Home, situated in Fredensborg, about 43 km. from Copenhagen, was taken over by the munici? 13.