INDEX 



TUBERCULOUS LYMPH NODES: among 

 school children in New York, 40; 

 treated in New York, 92 



UNGHAVARI: studies in dental condi- 

 tions, results of , 114 



UNITED STATES: administration of 

 systems of medical inspection in, 

 145; census bureau's grouping 

 of states, 14; cities of, employing 

 school dentists, 19; cities of, em- 

 ploying school nurses, 18; cities of, 

 employing school physicians, 17; 

 cities of, having medical inspection, 

 15, 16, 17; cities of, having exami- 

 nations for physical defects, 36; 

 dental work for school children in, 

 114, 120-142; development and 

 present status of medical inspec- 

 tion in, 1911, 13-20; treatment 

 of defects in, compared with that 

 in England, 100 



UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER OF 

 EDUCATION: figures from reports 

 of, 34, 42, 103 



UTAH: abstract of medical inspection 

 law of, 170; vision and hearing 

 tests prescribed in, 102 



UTICA, New York: use of colored forms 

 in, 27 



VALPARAISO, Indiana: dental work in, 

 123, 128 



VANCOUVER: medical inspection in, 12 



VERMIN AND SKIN DISEASES: forms 

 used in cases of, 27, 28, 29. See 

 also Pediculosis 



VERMONT: abstract of medical inspec- 

 tion law of, 170; medical inspec- 

 tion legislation in, 13 



VERPLANCK, FRED. A.: report on teeth 

 of school children by, 117; study 

 of defective children by, 155 



VIRGINIA: abstract of medical inspec- 

 tion law of, 171; State board of 

 health, bulletin on teeth issued by, 

 127 



VISION AND HEARING TESTS: by teach- 

 ers, cost of, 101, 102, 112; by 

 teachers, do not take place of 

 thorough examination, 102; by 

 physicians and teachers in cities 

 of United States, 20, 51, 52; 

 directions for making, issued by 

 Massachusetts Board of Health, 

 45-47; forms used in Massachu- 

 setts, 48, 50; opinions of special- 

 ists as to teachers' ability to make, 

 44, 45; new laws should provide 

 for, 172; provision for in state 

 laws, 101, 165; results of, in Massa- 

 chusetts, Connecticut, and Maine, 

 52; section of Massachusetts law 

 on, 179; time necessary to conduct, 

 102; treatments following, in 

 Lowell and Somerville, Mass., 97 



VISION, DEFECTIVE: among children 

 in New York schools, 40; among 

 exempt and non-exempt children 

 in Philadelphia, 153; among nor- 

 mal and retarded children in 

 Camden, 154; among retarded chil- 

 dren in Elmira, 156; and school 

 progress in New York, 158-161, 163; 

 effect of, on children, 35; increases 

 with age, 157, 158; percentage of 

 children suffering from, 35; treated 

 in English communities, 99; treated 

 in Harrisburg, Penn., 94; treated 

 in Newark, N. J., 93, in New York, 

 92; treated in Summit, 95. See 

 also Eyes; Eyesight 



VISITS TO HOMES: made by nurses, 76 



WALD, LILLIAN D.: lent services of 

 nurse for school work, 63 



WALES : dental inspection under way in , 

 120; medical inspection in, 10 



WALKER, D. HAROLD: opinion on 

 teachers' ability to test hearing, 45 



WALTHAM, Massachusetts: leaflet on 

 care of teeth issued in, 131 



WASHINGTON: abstract of medical in- 

 spection law of, 171 



WATER, DRINKING: provision for in- 

 spection of, in new laws, 172 



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