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Y.M.C.A. CONTROVERSY OUR DAILY TALK
IN INDIA.
EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION
REPROACHED,
London, Oct. 18.
ON HEALTH.
WHAT THE BLOOD PRESSURE SHOULD REGISTER,'
NATIONAL VARIATIONS,
Views on the Y.M.C.A. contro- versy were ventilated at a lun cheon given by the Y.M.C.A.
Since the development of the Council to Lord Lytton and Mr. technical device that measures S. K. Datta (General Secretary of the Y.M.C.A. in India, Burma and accurately the blood pressure of Ceylon) at the Hotel Russell. man, physicians have given in
The Maharaja of Burdwan and creasing attention to departures. Sir Ewart Greaves were among the from the normal of these measure- guesta.
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Lord Lytton declared that "he
monts.
NOVEMBER 8, 1927,
DR. TAGORE IN DUTCH INDIES.
NATIONALISM AND A STRAY LETTER.
Batavia, Oct. 22. Considerable stir appears to have been created In Malayà some wecką go by an article reprinted in the Times of July 25, purporting to Straits Times from the Shanghai express Dr. Tagere's views on Bri- tish Policy in China.
It will be remembered that Dr. Tagore denied that he had had any communication with the Shanghai Timce and repudiated some of the
expressions in the article.
was surprised and pained to learn blood pressure
I must be understood that high
and low blood!
He did not however respond to that after the publication of the
the request of the Straits. Times Committee's vindication of the pressure are not in themselves to allay the public resentment which Y.M.C.A., the European Associa-¡diseases: "they may, however, be had been aroused by definitely ex- tion had refused to modify its manifestations of disturbances of pressing wrist his' views on British previous resolution."
he body tissues. Dr. Alfred polley in China really are. He deeply regretted that a body Friedlanber of the University, of
In view of the wide publicity which represented the English in Cincinnati, recently has made will be taken in an "incident which given to the subject special interest India had committed itself to a
ungenerous.
viewpoint which was, narrow and available. a complete resume of has just occured here.
our present knowledge of blood A letter from. the "Ligue In- Mr. Datta declined to pursue pressure at various ages and afternationale" incorrectly, addressed the controverty, which, he said, the factors responsible for depart-hed in the Press. It is dated
has been brought to light and pub was not going to embitter them,ures from the normal.
from Paris 29th August, 1927. He was also reluctant to embark'
He cmphasized that the Y.M.C.A. must become indigenoug if it wished to succeed.
on the subject of politics, beyond Blood pressure is usually lower The letter refers to the close in- refuting the contention, that In-in children thaw in adults: huserest with which, the League has dian, students were politically at the ages of three to ten it will bendence in the Dutch East Indies watched the, movement for inde- minded.
javerage 90 to 100; between the d then adds the following state-
ages of seven to fourteen, ap-ment which I quote verbatim:
"Besides we have communicated proximately 98. British Investi-
with the famous Indian poet gators find that the blood pressure Rabindranath Tagore who before rises gradually with age. being eng will also pay a visit to 18 at five years of age, and lunesie so that the various national
approximately 115 at fourteen organisations will have an years of agg
American childrenportunity of informing Tagore of
Their wishes and grievances, com will vary from 92 to 95 at five plaints and needs.”. įyears of age, and from 106 to 110
at fourteen years of age,
PSYCHO-ANALYSIS BY
LAYMEN.
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was
In-
up-
The Bress here inclines to the view that Dr. Tagore's name has The blood pressure of
been unscrupulously used for pro- youngpagandist purposes by the League, Vienna: Some time ago
men is approximately 120. Forty-but they put forward the sugges the
five per cent, of men examined in tion that to prevent any question of the practice of
harm the University of California had coming from the psycho-analysis by laymen
statement Dr. brought up in a low suit against Pressures of 180; 22 per cent. 140 Tajor should repudiate any con- a pupil of Professor Freud's Danish soldiers from the ages of extremists who claim hint ns-their mm. Eighty per cent. of 1,000 nexion with this organisation of Iteik, who had applied to certain 20 to 25 were found to have blood confederate. persons without, being a medical man, his title being derived from pressures varying from 110 to 130.
It is interesting to note that the faculty of philosophy. On
Sunwoen, the exiled Javanese ex- Most of the insurance experts tremist who is as mentioned in the that easien Frofessor Fred in the United States were inclined reits Times on October 18 in the | contended that, if a layman' was to believe that low blood pres articles entitled "Communism in sufficiently prepared and trained, sure, particularly in persons after Java is in the "Conseil General" he could treat neurotic cases. fifty years of age, tended to longs of the "Ligue. Internationale."
At the annual inceting of the vity. About 3 per cent. of inen "Organisation of Medical Indehive blood pressure under what pendent Analysis," Dr. Sickel, is supposed to be normal. popular doctor in this city, pro-l
A Reuter telegram from Quita tested exegetically against the; The evidence allogather - iludi-paya that the Ecuadorean Govern- svsjon, which has developed con- frates that there is a slow but ment has issued a decree forbid- sidßrably in Vienna, and declared steady rise of blood pressure 'ding foreign Churchmen, irrespec- it to be mari dengerous.
from childhood nnward, with ative of their religion, to enter the Psycho-analysis might be com- slight lowering of pressure in the country. In exceptional cases the pared, he said, with an operation early years of adult life. The Minister of the. Interior may per- on the brain, and only an ex-blood pressure remains stationary wit the entry of foreign Church- perienced andieal man could be until after the age of 40 in most men for a period not exceeding 40 aleri to its perils. Numbers of instances, at which tha there day's. nourolic patients, who had been may be a gradual rise. Busly-ol," now practised analysis
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on others, and it would not be Great Variations of pressure very long before such people are found in various large groups would advertise "Analysik för öne of persons, and most physicians Schilling." Dr. Stekel mentioned believe that heredity, which pro- many eases of individuals who duces fixed types of bfhad vessel had taken simply, because they child
psychoanalysing systems, is largely responsible not fer this fator. About three per make another living Othons, gent. of "normal, healthy white "doctors of philosophy," hut not persons have a blood pressure of medicine, abused their title by of 110 or less. Chinese and deceiving clients, who took then Filipinos in even larger numbers for medical men.
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