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Adenoids And Diseased Tonsils

Adenoids And Diseased Tonsils

by Margaret Cobb Rogers

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Author
Rogers, Margaret Cobb, 1895-
Title
Adenoids and Diseased Tonsils: Their Effect on General Intelligence
Credits
Produced by Bryan Ness, Hazel Batey and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
RF: Medicine: Otorhinolaryngology
Subject
Tonsils -- Diseases
Category
Text
eBook-No.
38676
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38676
Release Date
January 26, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.ADENOIDS AND DISEASED TONSILS
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.INTRODUCTION—PURPOSE
  4. 4.CHAPTER I. — PREVIOUS LITERATURE — Concerning the Relation of Nose and Throat Defects to Intelligence — 3304 Children, 10-14 years, grades 1-8 — TABLE A — Table showing where improvement begins. — TABLE B — Table showing how time of improvement of "operated cases" compares with improvement among children at random.
  5. 5.CHAPTER II. — METHOD AND PROCEDURE — A Statistical Study — A Study of Improvement After Treatment — Selection of Cases — The Tests
  6. 6.CHAPTER III. — DISCUSSION OF THE RESULTS — Statistical Study — TABLE I — STUDY OF IMPROVEMENT AFTER OPERATION — TABLE II. RESULTS OF TESTS — TABLE II. RESULTS (Continued) — TABLE III — Gain in weight, 6 months, 21 pairs — TABLE IV — Gain in Height—6 Months, 19 Pairs — TABLE V — Showing change in per cent over or underweight for height and age, 18 pairs. — TABLE VI — Gain in Grip—6 Months— 16 Pairs — TABLE VII — Gain in number of taps in one-half minute, 21 pairs—right hand — TABLE VIII — Decrease in fatigue in tapping—Difference in rates of second half minute over first half minute. Sixteen pairs — TABLE IX — Improvement in I.Q., 28 Pairs — TABLE X — Improvement in Performance of Healy Test, 24 Pairs — TABLE XI — Showing percentile ratings of the members of the two groups at the beginning and end of the six months' interval — TABLE XI (Continued) — Showing percentile ratings of the two groups at the beginning and end of the six months' interval — TABLE XII — Showing gains in percentile rating for I.Q., and for a total of all the tests with I.Q. weighted by being counted twice. — TABLE XIII — Showing improvement in various tests of operative group over and above such improvement in control group. Expressed in Terms of P. E.
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV — MEASUREMENT OF IMPROVEMENT AFTER A SECOND INTERVAL OF SIX MONTHS — TABLE XIV — Results of the Tests after an Interval of from 10 to 17 Months — TABLE XV — Weight, Second Retests, 15 Pairs — TABLE XVI — Height, Second Retests, 13 Pairs — TABLE XVII — Height-Weight Relationship, Second Retests, 13 Pairs Showing changes in per cent over or underweight after 12 months' interval — TABLE XVIII — Gain in Grip, Second Retest, 13 Pairs — TABLE XIX — Tapping—Second Retest, 15 Pairs — TABLE XX — Tapping for Fatigue, Second Retests, 11 Pairs — TABLE XXI — I.Q., Second Retests, 21 Pairs — TABLE XXII — Healy A, Second Retests, 18 Pairs — TABLE XXIII — TABLE XXIII (Continued)
  8. 8.CHAPTER V. — SUMMARY. — CONCLUSIONS — Footnotes

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