Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Report of a Committee of the Board of Directors for Public Institutions in Relation to the Condition of the Lunatic Hospital: Made May 23, 1862
No ceiling of any story occupied by patients should be less than twelve feet in height. Instead of meeting this requirement we have no room where the height is greater than nine feet and ten inches, and some are as low as nine feet. Proper ventilation in them is not possible.
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