ADVANCES IN SURGERY DURING THE WAR 327 



direct the course of reeducation so that the maximum beneficial 

 results can be obtained. The direction of his energy and 

 knowledge to this end will redound largely to the happiness of 

 the individual who can be transformed from a helpless burden 

 to a more or less useful existence, as well as prove an enormous 

 economic saving to the nation as a whole. 



The knowledge gained in improved methods of surgical treat- 

 ment during the world war will result in better results in the 

 treatment of industrial accidents in peace time. 



