A PEDIATRICIAN IN SEARCH OF MENTAL HYGIENE

A Day in a Mental Hygiene Clinic

All clinics have their individual thrill and fascination for the attending physician. The Medical Clinic, with its multitudes of sufferers each presenting the puzzle of diagnosis and treatment, will bring acquaintance with all walks of life, with illness in all its varied forms, the pleasure which comes from the appreciation of the improving patient, and the depression and added determination w...

Mental Hygiene in Public Health

surgeon s blade provided an additional 313 specimielns. From this vast quantity of material the author has reconstructed the chronology of the pathogenic process in a dynamic manner. The behavior of the parenchymal lesion, of the bronchial lesion, and of tuberculous bronchiectasis are each discussed separately. The chapter on bacteriological observations should prove valual)le to anyone who has...

Mental Hygiene in Public Health

opens a wide field for the activities of Medical Officers of Health. It arises as a result of a series of lectures given in an American University by a Public Health Officer, who has had the vision to see that mental health is as important as physical health. The new Health Service Act has laid much stress on hospital and clinical care and treatment, but the preventive side of medicine has been...

"Rationalization" and Mental Hygiene

When rationalization is carried out in the community the result is that all forms of work must be considered in the same way as modern industrial work, whether it be office-work, administration, ?r even work in hospitals and the care of the sick in general. This produces four important results, i.e. (a) increasingly specialised jobs, (b) industrial organization, (c) specialized working environm...

Personal Mental Hygiene