Hand Book of Help for Persons Suffering From Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Consumption)
Entry/Object ID
2023.3.17
Secondary Title
Directory of Tuberculosis Hospitals Sanatoria and Clinics
Description
Booklet titled "Hand Book of Help for Persons Suffering From Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Consumption): Directory of Tuberculosis Hospitals Sanatoria and Clinics" published by the Department of Health, The City of New York, 1915. Blue cardboard covers, 68 pages. The booklet describes how to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis, treat it at home or in sanatoria, and contains a directory of sanatoria in New York City, the Adirondacks, and a few in New Jersey. Pages 47-52 describe the following Saranac Lake sanatoria: Ray Brook, Trudeau, Gabriels, Stony Wold, and Reception Hospital.