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DlCT lON. One of the most conspicuous by-products of the public-school system is a quickenod interest in the physical welfare of the school child. Practically the entire population of the Nation between the ages of 5and 15 is gathered together for from 6to 10 months of the year into a great community to receive jiublic instruction. This segregation of the youth of the Nation is beset, from the point of view of public liealth. with advantages and disadvantages. The chief disadvantages are that the close personal contact of so many individuals facilitates the spread of contagious disease and that the educational process itself places a severe physical strain on growing children. The chief advantages are that it facilitates the regulation of health conditions and that it brings to the attention of the proper authorities physically subnormal children who would otherwise remain undiscovered. Malnutrition is a term used to indicate a general condition of less than normal physical and mental vigor (2J y.) While the causes of malnutrition are many, incorrect or inadequate diet appears all too often as one of the causes; hence school feeding, which affords not only an opportunity to sui plement the home food supply but also to teach correct food habits, becomes a most valuable agency in combating the evil. This moriograjjli is presented with a desire to aid communities in makinj school feeding a really effective sfx-ial agency. In order to determine the true relation between malnutrition and school feeding, we shall first consider brielly the problem of malnutrition and, second, the development and present status of school feeding both in New York City and other communities in relation to this defect. MALNUTRITION. Malnutrition has received most careful study in r.reat Britain: and it is to (J reat Hritain, therefore, that we must turn for the most authoritative and
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- ÉditeurWentworth Press
- Date d'édition2016
- ISBN 10 1374442801
- ISBN 13 9781374442801
- ReliureRelié
- Nombre de pages52
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