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THE HONGKONG
ANNUAL HEALTH
WEEK.
OPENED AT CHINESE Y.M.C.A. ON SATURDAY.
TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1931.
Fat
and buxom, round and atosit, Twis apoplexy bowlod her
out.
Educate the Community.
DUTCH AVIATION.
EAST INDIES TO HAVE A WEEKLY SERVICE
to bo
t think most doctors now realise that In addition to treating
The Hague, Feb. 28. the sick and ailing they have an The Royal Dutch Air Navigation additional and now function Company proposes to start a week- namely to keep the people in s service to the Dutch East Indios PROFESSOR SPEAKS.
health
on October 1 if the country's Your continued effort must be finanefill position is such as to en-
isable the necessary subsidy The annual health campaign to see that the community under the ausplees of the Hong- aduentud in health matters and granted.-Reuter,
London to Africa. kong Chinese Medical Association, you well know that dilleulties the Chinese Y.M.C.A. and the have to be gradually overcome-
London, Feb. 28. Chinese Y.W.C.A. was opened on Your energies must be confined to The new Empire Air Route con- Saturday at the Y.M.C.A. Build the realm of Preventive medicine necting London with Central Africa ir in Bridges Street, Addresses the function of which is in the was inaugurated by the Imperial were delivered by Prof W. I. Ger-first place to prevent the occur. Airways this morning when a nine rard, O.B.E. M.D., M.R.C.P.rence of disense: accondly, Ifton Armstrong Siddeley Air Liner (Lond), Mr. T. N. Chau and the disease does occur to keep it under left Croydon Aerodrome carrying Hon. Secretary of the Medical As-control; and thirdly, to secure for malla and freight for India
and solation. Dr. F. 1. Tseung presid~ | the community all the best pos- North and Central Africa. There sible conditions of living which in were fifty bugs of mail containing
40,000 atten. themselves are hostile to the pro-approximately dance present l'ref, Gerrard said:pagation and spread of sickness. British Wireless.
As regards obstacles to your It is a great honour for me to efforts it is said that there are address this opening meeting of three principal stumbling blocks
in comprehending truth your Health werk.
The annual health week with hinder well-nigh everyone The
By all means let us encourage Es revived enthusiasm and re-example of frati and unworthy health conscience and doubled forts on behalf of pre-authority: long-established cus spread knowledge of the laws
of the ignorant ventive medicine is becoming of tom: the sense increasing importance to the com- crowd: and the hiding of one of health obedience to which is essential to freedom from degen- own ignorance under the pretence eration and disease. of wisdom. in these overy, man
Prench self-control. persever is involved and every state beact. For in every act of life, or busi-nce and the will to health,
Health lectures must Uc 01 Bess, or study, these three worst arguments are used for the same practical value and aided by inct-
ful methods. conclusion- this was the way of
If you are to dent with the our fathers, this is the this is the common view: there which exists amongst the poorer bigh rate of infant mortality fore should be held.
classes do not tell poor mothers
Aildressing
munity.
There already Ielence,
We are
the large
in a stirring up of the health cons- awakened
so accustomed
to the use of the term "Health" but what do you and I mean when we uso the word.
"Health"
WH
Do not be deterred in
which
custom.
your
letter.-
STIANTHU SIMES
sters of epidemics ant contagi-
ous diseases,
let
I might define that state of mind in which the efforts becaurs of the faint cry to live well and keep fit-That is body is not conselously present to that the practical and scientific an insult to their maternity. They un-the state in which work is application of hygiene will cure are half starved and no one could
Lon great a
the patient that produces the sil- keep it in the sordid atmosphere easy and duty not tell the state in which it is aL ver dollars--that if a patient en-of social and moral destitution in joy to nee, to think, to feel, to be.joyed band health, well, it did no- which they live.
The stock in trade of most of body any harm and benefited the us is health which is often our doctor, only capital.
Why should the layman in-
If that gora Wi are physically terest himself in Preventive Medi- and often actually bankrupt--Ascine? It is even more important health wants. so happiness de to him than to the doctor.
The layman, whatever his enll- parts. The man sick in body and mind will never be heard to saying in life and however brilliant Like the gipsy of George Barrow: his career, fails when his health
There's night and day brother.
both sweet things
Run, moon and stars brother, wind on
all sweet things There's likewine the
the heath
fde is very sweet brother
who would wish to die." Torrent like Jab he will curse his day and you would know there was neither joy or happiness for him.
**Prevention
breaks down,
The
"A night without star
The wind withdrawn God's face hidden Indignity near me
Drink and the parathu thres
to sent me
Dust coloured hunger
So was I born."
Preventive Medicine:
crip.
To lessen the wounding. Crippled and diseased indivi-pling and mortality from venereal duals have no chance in the river, diseases the people must be en į of life flowing so swiftly by them. lightened.They should be taught
Success of Preventive
simply and clearly and warnest Medicine depends in considerable against the pestilence that wat measure or public opinion and keth in darkness and the sickness the individual members of a com- that destravel in the noon-lay- munity and not entirely on the, without this knowledge the efforts medical profession.
of Preventive Medicino will be in vain.
Pure air. pure water, pura adequate sun-light, good food, housing conditions, cleanliness civic, and personal, domestic sensible habits of enting and
The proverb better than Cure" is almost drinking, opportunities for healthy platitude but its practical applica-recreation are important factors on has only been learned of re-in the promotion and preservation of the health of the individual and the community.
[cent years.
I would remind you of the old Chinese custom whereby doctors
Doctory bav
more direct were paid to keep the people well control than any other citizen over and healthy--This would appear the supply and fostering of these to be a suitable way of paying health-giving factors. They de- doctor and such a method of ropend on economic, political and muneration is to all intents and personal decisions. purposes in force to-day in coun- If a community tolerates poli. tries where panel practice exists cies and conditions which make In panel practice the healthier net for health but for disease the those on the panel
are the es responsibilty for the consequence work the doctor has to do and his resta on the community. income shows no reduction.
enlightened
The object of an Public opinion in regard to Pres ventive Medicine is threefold,
It teaches how to secure and preserve personal health.
(2) It teaches how to avoid dis.
ease and
(3) It teaches
the community how best to give its assènt to sanitary reform and its consent to sanitary govern- ment.
The medical practitioner is one
of the most important agents in establishing this enlightened pub- lic opinion.
Every righteous physician re gards his practice as a social ser vice, means not only of bodily but also of social reconstruction and of moral and intellectu health.
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The Gospel of Health. The Practical Romans. The wise and practical Itomans The medical profession dues
health knew that bodily
and preach the gospel of health but it mental health go together.
resta with economists, politicians Very many years ago in Eng- and heullie authorities to apply and it was deemed so necessary the leaching--Those in turn de to impress healthy modes of typend
enlightened pable a novel and the pressure of the individual ing on the people that method of doing so was introduced citizens' conviction. in some places. The result
was The health of a community ia that many excellent health rules a responsibility which is shared hyment in health and prolongation were found in grave-yards. As a all the members and not merely of life to an ever increasing de rule epitaphs give nothing but by those belonging to the medical gree-We may indeed look forward praise to the deceased but ec- profession.
to something yet better
for we casionally you And blunt medical
may hope for a philosophy of the and hygienic truths as at Wolver
mind that shall make life better hamplon an epitaph of 1690 tells
worth the living--
Preventive medicine is nut water tight,compartment, and the different groups of doctors in the community all work towards one and the same end in the fight against disease and in the promo tion of the health of munkind,
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Here lies the bones Of Joseph Jonce
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In this colony there have been great advances in the prevention and control of disease but this is an reason for rest and content and for a little folding of the hands, to sleep.
We cannot give immortality but we should be able to live ont our full lives.
Death coming in due and not undue time, is shorn of all his terror when every man and wo man
Here s elsewhere the resulta are due to a combination of scien- tific knowledge with suitable legis lation and administration on to the gradual recognition by public *shall come to hla grave in a opinion that it is only by such a full age. Constance Bevon, wife of John combination that the community "Like as a shock of corn cometh Lies beneath this marble stone can be protected from the dis- in. In his season."
An epitaph of 1741
Constance Bevon
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