Report of the Inter-departmental Committee on Physical Deterioration.
- Great Britain. Inter-Departmental Committee on Physical Deterioration.
- Date:
- 1904
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Credit: Report of the Inter-departmental Committee on Physical Deterioration. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Wales, South—Infant Mortality (Anderson) par. 26. Walworth. Girls' Club, Work effected by (Stanley) 13408. Rents in (Libhy) 7841, 7842. Wandsworth—Clubs in connection with School Buildings Experiment (Eyre) 3572. War Office and Admiralty Inter-Bepartmental Con- ference on the Teeth of Recruits, App. XXVITI., Section III. Warnock, Dr—General Paralysis among Coloured Races— ({^ Cairo Asylum Statistics (Jones) 10862. Warrington Lunacy Rate—Explanation of Low Rate (Wiglesworih) 8956. Wasting, Signs of in School Children—Manual Tests ijj-, (Eichholz) 450. , Water Supply Improvement—Rsport, par. 172. Water Supply in Schools, Necessity of providing children with plenty of fresh drinking water (Gorst) 11849. Watson, Dr.G. A.—Transmission of acquired Characteristics Experiments with Ricin (Jones) 10814. Webb, Mr. Sidney—Suggestion as to spurring Local Author- itie 'bo were slack (Booth) 1063. Weight. Anthropometric Survey, Question of taking Weight. Not necessary (Scott) 1879, 1880 ; (Young) 2157. Opinions in favour of including Weight (Wilson) -^2027 ; (Gray) 3380, 3381 ; (Legge) 5862 ; (Ashhy) 8820; (Cunningham) 2337-2339; (Browne) 9729; (Hutchison) 10114. Report, par. 49. Children, Increase in Weight with proper and improper Feeding. Anerley Schools Statistics (Collie) 4088, 4219. Rate of growth of a healthy child up to school age (Smyth) 1316. Truants' Industrial School, Hightown, Liverpool— Mr. Hance's Memorandum, App. IXb. Diet during pregnancy, Influence on weight of offspring —Limitations in extent to which tissues of mother could be utiUsed (Mackenzie) 6765-6772. Difficulty in obtaining accurately owing to clothing variations (Eichholz) 608. Dundee children in factory employment. Deficiency in Weight (Wilson) 1936. Environment, Influence of—Defective nutrition affect- ing Weight (Mackenzie) 6902. Average school boy of poorer classes compared with average public school boy (Atkins) 2871. Height and Weight, ^ielation between, as a test of Physique (Cunningham) 2404; (Bees) 4246, 4249; (Legge) 5S68-5872; (Cameron) 11123- 11125. Possible Superiority of small thick-set Man (Cameron) 11125-11132. Variable Correspondence between Height and Weight (Bees) 4248, 4249. Weight confirmed evidence of Height in every particular (Eichholz) 449. Method of taking'fwith clothes on and with shoes re- moved (i:er-?-)]822-824. Race, Influence of—Different equivalents for different districts (Cunningham) 2403. Recruits for the Army—Comparative Measurements of British and Foreign Armies, 1845-1889, Mr. Rees's Statistics (Atkins) 2871-2890. School Children in Ripon and Leeds (Eichholz), App XIX. Scottish poorhouses—Register of Weight to check re- constructed Dietary (Mackenzie), 6819. Underfed School Children : Niven's, Mr., Remedial Scheme—Height and Weight needed to work Scheme (Niven) 6371. School Attendance Officers Reports to be supple mented by weighing (Atkins) 2896- Welfords—Sealing of Milk, etc. (Smyth) 1384. Well-to-do Population, Schools frequented by—Account of Honeywell Road Board School (Eichholz) 435 (4).. Best children in London, Measurements adopted as standard for Investigation Durposes, etc. (Eichholz) 439, 542, 545—App. XIX. Percentage of Children in lower standards (Eichholz) 471. Status of Children (Eichholz) 544. West Ham and neighbourhood Character of district changing—Slum area going down Respectable people going further afield (Deverell) 8001-8005. South Hullsville Board School, Percentage of Children below normal physical condition (Maurice) 443. Witnesses—Number Examined by the,Committee—Repoet page 1. White,Br. Prosser—Opinion on processes in cotton factories which tend to Deterioration (Young) 2116-2118. White-eye, Evil effects of (Taylor) 51. Wiglesworth, Lr- Joseph—Evidence, 8920-9006 —App. XXVI., Section I.—References to in Report, par. 164, 397, 398, 400. 403. Wilson, Mr- Harry James—Evidence, 1910-2050—Refer- ences to in Report, par. Ill, 140, 142, 149, 152, 164, 186, 217, 240, 261, 313. Women Alcoholism, see that title. Child-bearing, see that title. Deterioration : Country Districts—Anaemic Domestic Servants (Foshroke) 6589. 6687. Town Life, Deteriorative Physiological Effects (Bees) 4466. Education movement. Bearing on national physique (Cunningham) 2233; (Ormsby) 12669-12671. Factories, Employment in, see Factories. Food, Insufficiency of—Self-underfeeding, etc. (Hawkes) 13030-13032 ; (Horsfall) App. XXL, par. 8, 9. Dietary and Conditions of life of workers in the City of London. Improvement in Physique disproportionately to physique of men in modern Ufe, Statement challenged (Cun- ningham) 2322-2325. Neglect of Home and Domestic Duties, see that title. Occupations—Census of 1901 (Anderson) App. V., par. 15. Rough Trades. Larger proportion of Young Persons employed, Moral aspect (Young) 2122. Sterility, Increase in, see Sterility. Tight-lacing, Decrease in-Improvement during last twenty years (Cunningham) 2220-2225—Report, par. 369. Worcestershire, Employment in—Wages, etc. (Foshroke) 6696-6698. Won't Works, «ee Vagrants and Won't Works. Woolwich—Feeding of Infants, Cards of Instruction dis- tributed by Medical Officer of Health (Maurice) 286. Worcestershire Educational Arrangements not yet settled (Foshroke) 6708-6711. Health Missioners, Organisation and Work (Foshroke) 6613-6620, 6630-6632. Infant Mortality (Foshroke) 6626-6629. Milk Supply : Difficulty apart from Market Gardening Centres (Foshroke) 6622, 6702-6704. Sterihsed Supply—Far Forest (Foshroke) 6705-6707 Small Holdings Experiment, Success of (Foshroke) 6566- 6574—Report, par. 192. Women, Employment of—Wages, etc. (Foshroke) 6696- 6698. Workhouses: Delirium Tremens, cases sent to Unions invariably treated in Workhouses (Wigletworth) 8937, 8938 Insanity—Congenital and Senile Cases. Increase in number of cases sent to Umons (Wif^es- worth) 8935 ; (Loch) 10179, 10181.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21358916_0862.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)