Health education and the nutrition class, a report of the Bureau of educational experiments; descriptive and educational sections . Chart of high percentile case showing unsatisfactory 6 yrs. of age, Austrian parentage. Underweight, I7%-Sept. 1919; 12% May 1920; 16% Sept. 1920. Physical historyshows measles (2 yrs.) chicken pox (3 yrs.) convulsions (2-4yrs.), chronic digestive disturbances apparently due to unwisehome regime, especially as to habits of eating. Mental historyshows I. Q. 91 (Terman). Social history shows father thindelicate type, mother 5 ft., 7% underweight; family
Health education and the nutrition class, a report of the Bureau of educational experiments; descriptive and educational sections . Chart of high percentile case showing unsatisfactory 6 yrs. of age, Austrian parentage. Underweight, I7%-Sept. 1919; 12% May 1920; 16% Sept. 1920. Physical historyshows measles (2 yrs.) chicken pox (3 yrs.) convulsions (2-4yrs.), chronic digestive disturbances apparently due to unwisehome regime, especially as to habits of eating. Mental historyshows I. Q. 91 (Terman). Social history shows father thindelicate type, mother 5 ft., 7% underweight; family of 6; flatof 4 small rooms, ground floor, poor ventilation. Entire familysuffering from digestive troubles: Note: lack of home coopera-tion and duration of unsatisfactory conditions seem responsiblefor failure to improve. ^40 K. 87 Chart of high percentile case showing unusual response. Boy6 yrs. of age. Father Russian Pole; mother, Austrian. Under-weight, 20% Sept. 1919; 9% May 1920; 9% Sept. history shows small size at birth (4}^ lbs.), measles(ij4 yrs.), whooping cough (5 yrs.), German measles (s yrs.).Mental history shows I. Q. 108 (Terman), evidences of emo-tional instability. Social history shows parents divorced, motherand child living with grandparents, mother 5 ft. 2 in. tall, 13%overweight, only child, family of 9 adults, flat of 5 rooms,fairly large, all outside windows; comfortable economic circum-stances. Note: Cooperation of mother and child successfullyenlisted. 216 K 6c^A , 1 > • * • t i>55453525150494847464544434341
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