Towards Racial Health

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Excerpt from Towards Racial Health: A Handbook on the Training of Boys and Girls, Parents, Teachers Social Workers I feel it a privilege to writ'e a short introduction to Miss March's excellent book. It is a piece of work that was needed and for which many will be grateful. We give instruction to young people in regard to food and exercise, but sex we scarcely mention. This cannot be because it is too sacred, for we give religious instruction nor because it, is something to be ashamed of, for we know that it is the physical basis of what may be the finest thing in life nor because the conspiracy of silence is working well, for it is not. The reason why we do not face up to our duty in the way of sex educa tion and education for parenthood is that the task is so difficult, and hence our welcome to Miss March's book. For she writes with the convictions won by a Wide experience as a teacher, and with the scientific competence gained by studying the subject for many years in all its aspects. What is prominent is the equal emphasis which she lays on the biological approach to sex instruction and on the ethical note which must be sounded sympathetically when personal relations are approached. The absence of platitudinarian talk and the firmness of her treatment of the facts of the. 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.