Reclaiming the maimed; a handbook of physical therapy . 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


Reclaiming the maimed; a handbook of physical therapy . 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 Fig. ioi. — Repair shop for automobiles. M. H. C, Canada. 3. Printing and bookbinding. The use of tools andprocesses of binding books, lettering, tool work on leather,knotting and splicing, th^ processes of printing, and lin-otype. 4. Woodwork. The use of tools and the making of simplearticles in wood, going on to making apparatus like arti-ficial limbs, toy making, cabinet making, and allied tradesof upholstery, varnishing, and polishing. 110 RECLAIMING THE MAIMED 5. Mechanics. The use of tools for working in iron, brass,and tin. Plumbing and steam fitting. 6. Electricity. Wiring and the construction and repairof electrical apparatus. 7. Motors. Driving and repairs of motor cars.


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