Excerpt from Transactions of the Seventh International Congress of Hygiene and Demography, London, August 10th-17th, 1891, Vol. 4: Infancy, Childhood, and School Life As a hospital physician, one sees many children, delicate, feeble brained, children with small heads, nervous children with headaches, chorem occasional fits, those partially deaf and blind, conditions without a tendency to a fatal termination, and not preventing a modified and adapted education - such children need provision for their training; without it they will probably tend to failure and incapacity in after life. They should be known and specially cared for. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.