The Scientific Monthly, Vol. 9 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Scientific Monthly, Vol. 9HE draft has been a great inventory of the resources of the T nation - it has shown both our physical assets and our human liabilities. The material was found to be of good grade, hut per cent. Of the registrants were rejected by the physicians of the local boards and per cent. By the up sur geons as physically unfit for general military service, a total of per cent.The first draft was necessarily a rather coarse, hurried sift ing of the fit from the unfit, and usually did not go beyond the defect sufficient to warrant rejection. The large percentage of abnormalities discovered in men from twenty-one to thirty-one years of age is the rate of the determining cause of rejection and is inconclusive as to the coexistence of other surgical or pathological conditions. For example, for such causes as hernia, goiter or ¿at foot, quickly discovered defects, the SW tistics of the draft boards are convincing, but for tuberculosis in individuals with goiter or heart disease in men with hernia, they are incomplete.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.