PART IV

. DETENTION AND CARE.=--=Detention=: Meaning of Term; Limitation of Restraint. =Care=: Suicide; Suicidal Tendency in the First Degree--Suicides in the Second Degree--Suicides in the Third Degree--Treatment of the First Degree--Treatment of the Third Degree--Supervision--Precautions; Razors; Knives and Scissors; Broken Glass and Crockery; Home-Made Knives; Points of Suspension; Means of Suspension; Fire; Water. =Violence=: Provocations and Inducements--Aggressive Restraint--Closeness of Aggregation--Insane Peculiarities--Treatment of Violent Patients--Dispersion--Removal of Causes--Change of Surroundings--Forewarnings of Violence--Mode of Assault--Assaults with Weapons--Precautions as to Weapons--Management of Patients when Violent--Pretended Violence. =Accident=: Causes of Accidents--Falls--Epileptic Fits--Warnings of Fits--Amplitude of Warning--Direction of Fall--Labour of Epileptics--Various Precautions for Epileptics--Falls from Defective Footgear--from Feebleness--from Jostling--from Obstacles--from Defects in Flooring--Suffocation; Impaction of Food in the Throat--Precautions--Inhalation of Food into the Windpipe--Epileptics at Night--Scalding--Fire--Precautions in Construction--Precautions in Management--Provisions for the Safety of Patients--Locks of Single Rooms--Removal of Patients should be Practised--Fire-Extinguishing Apparatus. =Cleanliness=: Bathing--Dirty Habits--Causes; Treatment; Neatness of Apparel.

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