Notes, Short Comments, And Answers To Correspondents

    December 1920 in “ The Lancet ”
    J. R. M. Davidson
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    TLDR The document discusses various public health initiatives and societal issues, emphasizing early intervention and support.
    The document from December 1, 1920, covers a range of topics, including the establishment of outpatient clinics for alcoholics in the UK, emphasizing early intervention and addressing mental health and social factors. It highlights the success of similar clinics abroad and legislative efforts to support them. Professor Arthur Dendy advocates for societal values focused on love, truth, and beauty, while Mr. George Jennison discusses a rat extermination plan. Public health efforts in Grenada against venereal diseases and yaws are noted, along with plans to combat ankylostomiasis. The document also mentions the use of special foodstuffs for hair restoration, with "Humagsolan" showing benefits for chronic seborrhoea and trichorrhexis but not for atrophied hair papillae. Other topics include the segregation of epileptic children, exploitation of mentally deficient children, street traffic dangers in Paris, and a vaccine for equine leucorrhoea.
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