University of Louisville ThinkIR: The University of Louisville's Institutional Repository Electronic Theses and Dissertations 10-1943 Convalescent care in Louisville, Kentucky. Grace B. Caswell University of Louisville Follow this and additional works at: https://ir.library.louisville.edu/etd Part of the Social Policy Commons, and the Social Welfare Commons Recommended Citation Caswell, Grace B., "Convalescent care in Louisville, Kentucky." (1943). Electronic Theses and Dissertations. Paper 1873. https://doi.org/10.18297/etd/1873 This Master's Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by ThinkIR: The University of Louisville's Institutional Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Electronic Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of ThinkIR: The University of Louisville's Institutional Repository. This title appears here courtesy of the author, who has retained all other copyrights. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE CONVALESCENT qARE IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty Of the Graduate School ot the University ot Louisville In Partial Fultillment ot the Requirements tor the Degree ot Master ot Science in Social Administration Division ot Social Administration by Grace B. Caswell 1943 NAME OF STUDENTt Grace B. Caswell TITLE OF THESIS: Convalescent Care in Louisv1lle~ Kentucky APPROVED BY READING CO~~ITTEE COMPOSED OF FOLLOWING MEMBERS: ---- -------------------- NAME OF DIRECTOR: John J. Cronin DATE: October l2~ 1943 11 CONVALESCENT CARE IN LOUISVILLE" KENTUCKY TABLE OF CONTENTS Page LIST OF TABLES • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • v INTRODUCTION • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 1 Chapter I. THE D:'3VELOPMENT OF CONVALESCENT CARE • 7 II. TREA~ffiNT OF CONVALESCENT PATIENTS • ,27 III. '!'BE EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF CONVALES- CENT CARE IN LOUISVILLE •••••• 46 IV.