The Relative Functions of the Occupation Centre and the Mental Deficiency Colony in the Training of Defectives *Paper read at Public Health Services Congress, London, November, 1938.
نویسنده
چکیده
By C. J. C. EARL, F.R.C.P., D.P.M. (Asst. Medical Officer, Caterham L.C.C. Mental Hospital) It has always been the tradition in this country, as in all civilised countries, to do something to help the helpless?and amongst the helpless, the Mentally Defective,?and this custom has arisen because of the traditions of our culture, rather than in any purely logical fashion. But our social tradition has taught
منابع مشابه
Observations on the Training of Idiots and Low-Grade Imbeciles
or almost impossible to find vacancies in Certified Institutions for low grade or troublesome defectives. Mental Hospitals and Public Assistance Institutions are unwillingly obliged to receive these cases. Local Authorities are well aware of the harm and hardships which ensue from the retention of this type of patient in Public Assistance Institutions. The Board of Control require that Mental D...
متن کاملPlanning and Developing Services for Diabetic Retinopathy in Sub-Saharan Africa
Background Over the past few decades diabetes has emerged as an important non-communicable disease in SubSaharan Africa (SSA). Sight loss from Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) can be prevented with screening and early treatment. The objective of this paper is to outline the required actions and considerations in the planning and development of DR screening services. Methods A multiple-case study app...
متن کاملInternational Patients on Operation Vacation – Perspectives of Patients Travelling to Hungary for Orthopaedic Treatments
Background The importance of cross-border healthcare, medical and health tourism plays a significant role in the European health policy and health management. After dentistry, orthopaedic treatments are the leading motivation for seeking care in Hungary, as patients with rheumatic and motion diseases are drawn to the thermal spas and well-established orthopaedic centres. This paper aims to gain...
متن کاملبررسی بیماریهای پوستی در عقب ماندگان ذهنی مرکز شهید فیاض بخش همدان
Mental deficiency is not a disease in its own right but a condition resulting from a variety of causes, some inborn and others acquired. The skin abnormalities of mental defectives fall into three broad groups: 1. Cutaneous lesions specifically associated with syndromes of genetic or developmental origin. 2. Non-specific cutaneous lesions showing an increased prevalence in mental defectives. ...
متن کاملGovernance and Capacity to Manage Resilience of Health Systems: Towards a New Conceptual Framework
The term resilience has dominated the discourse among health systems researchers since 2014 and the onset of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. There is wide consensus that the global community has to help build more resilient health systems. But do we really know what resilience means, and do we all have the same vision of resilience? The present paper presents a new conceptual framework on go...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 20 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1939