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is th ree fo ld : for the reception o f m arried and
u nm arried fem ales w ith or w itho ut p a ym e n t; for the
in struction o f w om en in the p ractise o f M idw ifery ;
an d for the care o f in fan ts w hose m o th ers are
un ab le to m aintain them .
T he an n u al averag e o f
birth s in th is institution is a b o u t 1000. T he foun
dation in fa n ts, w ho are tak en care of to a certain
a g e , are placed in the adjoinin g C h a rity -h o u se
attach ed to this h o spital.
Hospitalet for S indssvaye, The Lunatic
A sylum ,
for C openhagen and neighbourhood is at
B idstrupyaard
n e ar R o esk ild e, an d h as accom
m odation for 4 0 0 — 5 0 0 p a tie n ts, viz, th e A sylum
ab o u t 3 0 0 , and the H o spital a b o u t 2 00.
T h e
an n u al av erage o f patients received is 100.
Am ong the sa n a to ry in stitu tions m ay be in
cluded the B athin g E stab lishm en ts a t the
Lanyebro,
w ith th eir cold, w arm , s h o w e r, an d d ouche-baths,
and w hence p o rtable w a rm -b a th s a re sent to any
p a rt o f the tow n ; on the
C itadelsvei
;
and on the
Vesterbro.
T h ere are also bath ing places arran g ed
for the p o o r beyond the so-called
Kiøkkenkurv.
The Russian Baths
a re a t N r. 158 Am alie-
g a d e , and N r. 3 8 K ronprindsensgade.
A t the