INDEX 



ADENOIDS: among children promoted 

 and not promoted in South Man- 

 chester, 155; among retarded 

 children in Elmira, 156; and 

 associated defects, 58; and school 

 progress in New York, 158-162; 

 classed with cases of defective 

 breathing, 39; handicap in school 

 work, 3, 4, 162; treated in English 

 communities, 99 ; treated in Harris- 

 burg, 94; treated in Newark, N. J., 

 93; treated in Summit, N. J., 95 



ADMINISTRATION: of dental clinics in 

 Germany, 118, in United States, 

 122; of medical inspection in 

 cities of the United States, 143-151 ; 

 of medical inspection in England, 

 176; placed in hands of school 

 authorities by most state laws, 

 164; provision regarding, which 

 new laws should contain, 171 



AGE OF CHILDREN: the important 

 factor in physical defects, 157, 162 



ALBERTA, Canada: medical inspection 

 in, 12 



AMERICA : frequency of examinations in, 

 41; salaries of school physicians 

 and nurses in, compared with 

 those in England, 103, 109, no. 

 See also United States 



AMERICAN SCHOOL HYGIENE ASSOCIA- 

 TION: data regarding nurses' work 

 presented to, 66 



AMERICANS: teeth and jaws of, 116 



ANDOVER, Mass.: report on weight and 

 teeth of school children in, n6 



ANEMIA: among retarded children in 

 Elmira, 156 



ANEMIC CHILDREN: open air schools 

 for, 98 



ANGLESEY, England: treatments in, 99 



ANN ARBOR, Michigan: woman dental 

 inspector in, 122, 127 



ARGENTINE REPUBLIC: medical inspec- 

 tion in, 12 



ATTENDANCE, SCHOOL: and retardation, 

 154; authority to compel, carries 

 with it duties, 4; figures taken 

 from United States Commissioner 

 of Education's report, 103; in 

 cities of United States, 104-107 



AUSTRALIA AND TASMANIA: medical 

 inspection in, 12 



AUSTRIA: dental clinics in, 120; medi- 

 cal inspection in, 1 1 



AUTHORITIES CONTROLLING MEDICAL 

 INSPECTION. See Medical Inspec- 

 tion 



BACKWARD CHILD: lessons taught by, 

 will make a better race, 6 



"BACKWARD CHILDREN": term added 

 to vocabulary of school men, 3 



BACKWARD PUPILS. See Retarded 



BANNON, DR.: appointed by school 

 committee of Lawrence, 149 



BARLOW, PETER T., and his friends: 

 dental clinic given by, 121 



BECKENHAM, England: treatments in, 



99 

 BELGIUM: medical inspection in, n 



BERKELEY, California: consultations 

 with medical director in, 77, 79; 

 record of physical examinations 

 used in, 53, 56, 57 



BERLIN: dental work in, 126 



BIRMINGHAM, Alabama: post card 

 notification used in, 73, 74 



BLACKBURN, England: treatments in, 

 99 



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