Community Organization of Medical Service The Localization of Health Work Distribution of the Financial Burden Participation by the Community Tasks for National and Local Organizations Need for a Central Standardizing Agency A Clearing House for Information and Stimulation of Local Organization Health Work and National Stamina No Inherent Racial Superiority Armenians, Syrians, Turks, and Greeks Poles and Other Slavs DIAGRAM LIST OF DIAGRAMS 1. Comparison for Each Mother Tongue of For- 2. Proportion of Pneumonia and Other Respira- 3. Variation by Nationality in Death Rates per MAP Peoples of Europe Their Approximate Locations PAGE 6 36 46 65 CHART A Suggested Classification of the Foreign-born Popu lation by Mother Tongue 66 TABLE LIST OF TABLES I. Relative duration of illness among native II. Physical rejections in alien and native com- III. Report of physical examinations on drafted men in Local Board 129, New York City, 1919 IV. Cases of pneumonia and other respiratory diseases attended by nurses from Henry Street Settlement V. Per cent of fourteen hundred New York school children showing low nutrition, 1907 VI. Per cent of children under weight in East Orange, New Jersey, by nationality of mother VII. Comparison of race distribution in principal VIII. Age distribution of the population of the IX. Death rates per 1,000 population, by nativ- X. Death rate for white persons having moth- PAGE 30 32 33 35 37 38 39 42 43 44 45 TABLE XII. Death rates per 1,000 in principal nativity XIII. Death rate from certain diseases among XIV. Death rate of whites from certain respira- PAGE 47 48 51 XV. Death rate of whites from consumption, per 54 XVI. Mortality of children under five years of age XVII. Mortality rates of infants under one year XVIII. Per cent of households keeping boarders or lodgers, by general nativity and race of head of household 61 62 81 XIX. Independent foreign benefit societies in 105 XX. Periods in which 155 foreign benefit socie- 106 XXI. Number and characterization of quack advertisements translated from foreignlanguage newspapers 150 XXII. Percentage of advertising income derived from medical advertising in certain foreign-language newspapers 165 |