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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1931.

ANNUAL HEALTH

WEEK.

OPENED AT CHINESE Y.M.C.A. ON SATURDAY.

PROFESSOR SPEAKS.

Fat and buxom, round and

atcut.

Twas apoplexy bowlód hor

out.

DUTCH AVIATION.

EAST INDIES TO HAVE A WEEKLY SERVICE

· · Educate the Community, 1 think

doctors now most realise that in addition to treating

The Hague, Feb. 28. the sick and afting they have an The Royal Dutch Air Navigation additional and now function Company proposes to start a week- namicly to keep the people in ly service to the Dutch East Indies health.

nn October 1 if the country's Your continued effort must be financial position la such as to en- The annual health campaign to see that the community is able the necessary subaldy to be under the auspices of the Hong-educated in health matters and Rranted.~Router, hung Chinese Medical Association, you well know that difficultios

London to Africa. the Chinese V.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 Saturday at the Y.M.C.A. Build the realm of Preventive medicine necting London with Central Africa The new Empire Air Route con- ing in Bridges Street

Addresses the function of which is in the was Inaugurated by the Imperial were delivered by Prof W. I. Ger-Brst place to prevent the occur Airways this morning when a nine Fardi, O.B.E.. M.D.. M.R.C.P.

rence of disease: secondly, iftan Armstrong Siddeley Air Liner (Lond), Mr. T. N. Chau and the disease does occur to koop under left Croydon Aerodrome carrying Hon, Secretary of the Medical As-control; and thirdly, to secure for mails and fraight for India sociation, Dr. F. I. Treung presid- the community all the best pos- North and Control Africa. There sible conditions of living which in were fifty bags of mail containing themselves are hostile to the pro-approximately 40,000, letters,

ed.

Addressing the large alten. dance present Prof. Gerrard said:pagation and spread of sickness. British Wireless.

It is a great honour for me to address this opening meeting of your Health week.

The annual health week with

As regards obstacles to your efforts It is said that there are three principal stumbling blocks in comprehending truth which hinder well-nigh everyone--The

and

asters of epidemies and roatagi- ous diseasen.

its revived enthusiasm and re-example of frail and unworthy health conscien doubled efforts on behalf of pre ventive medicine is becoming of Increasing importance to the com- munity.

·

There is a stirring up of the already

Awakened health cons- cience,

We are

to the use of the term "Health" but what do you and I menn when we use the word.

su accustomed

UN

or

By all means let us encourajte long-established cus- authority:

Caprend a knowledge of the lava tom: the sense

of the ignorant of health obedience crowd; and the

to which in hiding of ones' own ignorance ander the pretence asentiel to freedom from degen

ceration and disease. of windom. In these every maa

Preach self-control, persever- is involved and every state beset. For in every act of life, or busi-ance and the will to health.

Health lectures must be neas, or study, theso three worst arguments are used for the same practical value and aided by tact-

ful methods. conclusion-this was the way of

If you our fathers, this is the custom.

deal with the rate this in the common view: there high

of infant mortality fore should be held.

which oxiata amongal the poorer 1 might define "Health" LA

Do not be deterred in

classes do not tell poor mothers that state of mind in which the efforts because of the faint cry

to live well and keep fit-That is body is not consciously present to that the practical and scientifican insult to their maternity. They ua-the state in which work is application of hygiene will cure are half starved and no one could easy and duty nol great the patient that produces the all-keep fit in the sordid atmosphere trial--the state in which it is a ver dollars-that if a patient en-of social and moral destitution in

"A night without atars

100

your

are to

joy to see, to think, to feel, to be.joyed bad 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 ID- terest himself in Preventive Medi- eine? It is even more important

to him than to the doctor.

The layman, whatever his call-

If that goes we are physically and often actoally bankrupt-As health Wanes 90. happiness de parts. The man sick in body and

tind will never be heard to saying in life and however brilliant like the gipsy of George Barrow: "There's night and day brother,

bath werdt things

all sweet things There's likewise the wind on

the heath

Life is very sweet. brother

his career, fails when his health breaks down.

The wind withdrawn God's face hidden

Indignity near me

Drink and the paraffin, flaves

to soar mo

Dust coloured hunger

So was I born.",

Preventive Medicine.

Crippled and diseased indivi-pling and mortality from venereal

To lessen the wounding, crip duals have no chance in the river, diseases the people must be e- Sun, moon and stars brather of life flowing so swiftly by them. lightened They should be taught The ས་༡༢"༩༤༥༥ of Preventive Medicine depends in considerable against the pestilence

simply and clearly and warnet tha wal- measure on public opinion and keth in darkness and the sickness the individual members of a com- that deatroyeth in the noon-day-- munity and not entirely on the, Without this knowledge the efforts medicni profession.

of Preventive Medicine will f Pure air,

water, pure vain. food, adequate sun-light, good housing conditions, cleanliness' The object of an enlightened, and civle, public opinion in regard to Pre- personal, domestic

ventive Medicine is threefold. sensible habits of eating and drinking, opportunities for healthy i

who would wish to die."

Instead Mike Job he will carso his day and you would know there was neither joy nor happiness for him.

pure

"Prevention The proverb better than Cure" i almost a platitude but its practical applica- tion bas only been learned of re-recreation are important factora in the promotion and preservation cent years.

of the health of the individual and the community.

Doctors have

no more

(1) teaches how to secure and preserve personal health. (2) It teaches how to avoid dis-

case and

(3) It teaches direct

I would remind you of the old Chinese custom whereby doctors were paid to keep the people well control than any other citizen over and healthy-This would appear to be a suitable way of paying ahealth-giving factors.

the supply and fostering of these

They do doctor and such a method of repend on economic, political and muneration is to all intents and

personn! decisions. purposes in force to-day in coun- tries where panel practice exists In panel praetler the healthier those on the panel are the less

work the doctor has to do and his income shows no reduction.

The Practical Romans. The wise and practical Romans knew that bodily health, and mental health go together.

If a community tolerales poli- eies and conditions which make not for health but for disease the responsibility for the consequence rests on the community.

The Gospel of Health.

the community how best to give its assent to sanitary reform and its consent to sanitary govern- ment.

The medical practitioner is one of the most important agents in gatablishing this enlightened pub- lic opinion,

gards his practice as a social ser- Every righteous physician re-

vice. means not only of bodily but also of racial reconstraction Land of moral and intellectual

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but oc-

for we

and hygienic truths us at Wolver-great advances in the prevention mind that shall make life better In this colony there have been may hope for a philosophy of the hampton an epitaph of 1690 tells and control of disease but this is worth the living-

us:

Here lies the bones

Of Jesuph Jones

Who ate whilst he was able

But once o'er fed

He dropt down dend

And fell beneath the table

An epitaph of 1741 telis Constance Revon

no reason for rest and content and We cannot give immortality for a little folding of the hands but we should be able to live out Lo sleep.

our full liven.

Here as elsewhere the results | Death coming in due and not jare due to a combination of scien- ' undue time, in ahorn of all his tific knowledge with suitable legis terrors when every man and wo- iation and administration and to man

of the gradual recognition by public. "shall come to his grave in a

opinion that it is only by such a full age. combination that the community "Like na n shock of corn comoth can be protected from the dis- in, in his season.”

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