Public health bulletin . cilitate its this manner the vicious circle is completed. Nor do the inimicaleffects of trachoma upon society at large end with the downfall of theindividual sufferer. It would be fortunate if they did. We must? Kit forgel that the children of the present are to constitute the activeproducing members of the community of the future and that the gen-eral status of the future community is dependent upon the degreeof intelligence which we are able by education to confer upon ourchildren. School children attacked by this disease must be excludedfrom school a
Public health bulletin . cilitate its this manner the vicious circle is completed. Nor do the inimicaleffects of trachoma upon society at large end with the downfall of theindividual sufferer. It would be fortunate if they did. We must? Kit forgel that the children of the present are to constitute the activeproducing members of the community of the future and that the gen-eral status of the future community is dependent upon the degreeof intelligence which we are able by education to confer upon ourchildren. School children attacked by this disease must be excludedfrom school attendance at a time when their faculties can but illya (lord to lo-e this training if they are to develop their highest quali-fications as useful social units. Owing to the chronicity of the dis-ease they are kept from school for long periods of time, and inaddition to this their subsequent recovery may leave them with suchvisual defect- a- to forever militate against their attaining theirpredestined mental standard. o. Fig I -Acute Trachoma, well developed with general distribution ofthe GRANULATIONS IN BOTH THE SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR CU L DE
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