The Relation of Lean Body Weight to Metabolism and Some Consequent Systematizations

themselves and with industry is worthy of consideration. Compulsion by meticulous enforcement of legislation may lead to reticence on the part of certain managements to provide welfare measures. This may also lead in certain instances to failure to cooperate with official agencies. An important approach is to stimulate the concept of promotion of industrial welfare and health, irrespective of legislation, by officially sanctioned incentives or rewards (such as insurance merit-rating, tax reduction, etc.) to those industrial establishments which provide welfare measures beyond the minimum prescribed standards." In conclusion this report, though it scarcely reads like a novel, being full of "administrative" language, carries a message of encouragement to those who believe that occupational health services have the greatest available untapped opportunities for improvement of health of people everywhere.