Reclaiming the maimed; a handbook of physical therapy . Fig. gg. — A class in bookkeeping. M. H. C. Hospital, Canada. in vocational guidance, whose knowledge of various indus-tries and the training necessary for them would be broughtinto service. The patient should be examined by a board,of which this vocational officer is a member. His past his-tory should be obtained by questions about the kinds of workhe has done, his stability, as shown by the length of timehe has held jobs, his reasons for changing, his preferences 108 RECLAIMING THE MAIMED and dislikes, and his general intelligence. On a
Reclaiming the maimed; a handbook of physical therapy . Fig. gg. — A class in bookkeeping. M. H. C. Hospital, Canada. in vocational guidance, whose knowledge of various indus-tries and the training necessary for them would be broughtinto service. The patient should be examined by a board,of which this vocational officer is a member. His past his-tory should be obtained by questions about the kinds of workhe has done, his stability, as shown by the length of timehe has held jobs, his reasons for changing, his preferences 108 RECLAIMING THE MAIMED and dislikes, and his general intelligence. On a basis ofthe information obtained, combined with a review of hismedical and military history, he should be advised as to thework best suited for his case. He would then register for theclass decided upon and report just as he would for a parade,and he must be kept under military discipline, for his own Fig. ioo. — Mechanical workshops put at service of the M. H. C. byAIcGill Universit^^ Montreal, for returned soldiers. The vocational officer must have instructors in charge ofeach branch taught. They may be got from the schoolsor colleges in the neighborhood, or in some cases, they may beobtained from the camp or hospital itself. They must bemade responsible to him for their department, and carry iton under his direction. The courses given will, of necessity,vary somewhat with local conditions, but they include: RECLAIMING THE MAIMED 109 1. School work. The preparation of students for civilservice examinations, bookkeeping, ofi&ce work, stenography,and typewriting. 2. Draughting. The making of mechanical and ar-chitectural drawing and plans, lettering and painting,. andmodeling in plasteline or clay.
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