National Neuropsychiatric Institute Act: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Seventy-ninth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 2550. September 18, 19, and 21, 1945 |
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... increasing probably more through greater provision than through a decline in our national sanity . It now stands at about 600,000 , and on any day is approximately equal to the number of patients in all other hospitals combined . This ...
... increasing probably more through greater provision than through a decline in our national sanity . It now stands at about 600,000 , and on any day is approximately equal to the number of patients in all other hospitals combined . This ...
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... increased understanding are implicit in a program as comprehensive as this . It is imperative that a central foundation be established upon which each additional block of knowl- edge can be laid . Admittedly the final goal is a long way ...
... increased understanding are implicit in a program as comprehensive as this . It is imperative that a central foundation be established upon which each additional block of knowl- edge can be laid . Admittedly the final goal is a long way ...
Page 39
... increased , but in Alabama and Tennessee the Negro rates were lower than in the previous month . The reprocess- ing of registrants in large numbers , who were previously rejected for educational deficiency , will cause an increase in ...
... increased , but in Alabama and Tennessee the Negro rates were lower than in the previous month . The reprocess- ing of registrants in large numbers , who were previously rejected for educational deficiency , will cause an increase in ...
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... increased in June 1943 over those for earlier months in that year . TABLE 7. - Induction station rejection rates for educational and mental deficiency during selected months : Continental United States Rejection rate per 100 examined ...
... increased in June 1943 over those for earlier months in that year . TABLE 7. - Induction station rejection rates for educational and mental deficiency during selected months : Continental United States Rejection rate per 100 examined ...
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... increased steadily , more than doubling for Negro registrants . The rates for mental de- ficiency remained substantially the same for whites and decreased slightly for Negroes . The rejection rate for both defects combined was 4.3 per ...
... increased steadily , more than doubling for Negro registrants . The rates for mental de- ficiency remained substantially the same for whites and decreased slightly for Negroes . The rejection rate for both defects combined was 4.3 per ...
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Administration agencies American Psychiatric Association armed forces Army bill BROWN BULWINKLE cause for rejection Chairman clinical services Colonel BAIRD Colonel CHALLMAN CURRAN defects diagnosis discharged Doctor educational deficiency estimated facilities Federal Government FELIX field HERSHEY Includes all races induction stations legislation medical schools mental and personality mental deficiency mental disease mental health mental hospitals mental hygiene mental hygiene clinics mental illness mental or personality minimum intelligence standards Miss LEVINE National Neuropsychiatric Institute Negro Total White neuropsychiatric disorders North Dakota officers PARRAN patients percent PERCY PRIEST personality disorders personnel physicians present PRIEST psychiatric clinics psychiatric treatment psychiatrists psychoneurosis psychopathic personality Public Health Service registrants examined rejection rate rejections for mental Selective Service System South Carolina statement STRECKER Surgeon TABLE tion Total White Negro Veterans White Negro White Negro Total white registrants workers York City
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