The Redemption of the Disabled: A Study of Programmes of Rehabilitation for the Disabled of War and of Industry |
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... whole subject , nor has there been anywhere a comprehensive chronicle of the rise and development of this movement in the United States to its present status . There is a plain demand for a record dealing with the whole subject in ...
... whole subject , nor has there been anywhere a comprehensive chronicle of the rise and development of this movement in the United States to its present status . There is a plain demand for a record dealing with the whole subject in ...
Page x
... whole field with emphasis upon that part of especial interest to the people of the United States . Acknowledgment of very valuable assistance and contribution of material by Dr. John Cummings of the Research Department of the Federal ...
... whole field with emphasis upon that part of especial interest to the people of the United States . Acknowledgment of very valuable assistance and contribution of material by Dr. John Cummings of the Research Department of the Federal ...
Page xi
... Combining with this a deep and enthusiastic interest in the whole problem of the handicapped man and a rare ability to write in an attractive way , he has been able to make what I regard as a most distinct contribution to the xi.
... Combining with this a deep and enthusiastic interest in the whole problem of the handicapped man and a rare ability to write in an attractive way , he has been able to make what I regard as a most distinct contribution to the xi.
Page xii
... whole subject . Those interested in a popular comparative study of the schemes of all the belligerents for the vocational rehabilitation of their disabled men will find that the author has not only looked forward toward the work before ...
... whole subject . Those interested in a popular comparative study of the schemes of all the belligerents for the vocational rehabilitation of their disabled men will find that the author has not only looked forward toward the work before ...
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... whole field of industrial occupations , one finds that the number of two - legged pursuits is surprisingly small . The chances are preponderant that the man who loses a leg in the war will be able to resume his former occupation on the ...
... whole field of industrial occupations , one finds that the number of two - legged pursuits is surprisingly small . The chances are preponderant that the man who loses a leg in the war will be able to resume his former occupation on the ...
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Page 293 - Act and designate or .create a State Board, consisting of not less than three members, and having all necessary power to co-operate, as herein provided, with the Federal Board for Vocational Education in the administration of the provisions of this Act.
Page 296 - Education the sum of $200,000 annually for the purpose of making studies, investigations, and reports regarding the vocational rehabilitation of disabled persons and their placements in suitable or gainful occupations...
Page 198 - All moneys received as gifts or donations shall be paid into the Treasury of the United States, and shall constitute a permanent fund, to be called the " Special fund for vocational rehabilitation of disabled persons...
Page 295 - Education, and if the Federal Board finds the same to be in conformity with the provisions and purposes of this Act, the same shall be approved.
Page 293 - June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twenty, the sum of $900,000; for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twenty-one, and annually thereafter, the sum of $1,000,000. Said sums shall be allotted to the States in the proportion which their population bears to the total population of the United States...
Page 294 - ... shall be applied, directly or indirectly, to the purchase, preservation, erection, or repair of any building or buildings or equipment, or for the purchase or rental of any lands; (5) that all...
Page 295 - That whenever any portion of the fund annually allotted to any State has not been expended for the purpose provided for in this Act, a sum equal to such portion shall be deducted by the Federal board from the next succeeding annual allotment from such fund to such State.
Page 293 - June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twenty-three, nor less than $10,000 for any fiscal year thereafter, and there is hereby appropriated the following sums, or so much thereof as may be needed, which shall be used for the purpose of providing the minimum allotment to the States provided for in this section...
Page 293 - State shall, through the legislative authority thereof, appoint as custodian for said appropriations its State treasurer, who shall receive and provide for the proper custody and disbursements of all money paid to the State from said appropriations.
Page 295 - Education shall annually ascertain whether the several States are using, or are prepared to use, the money received by them in accordance with the provisions of this Act.