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Show UNIVERSITY PLANS , HEALTH CAMPAIGN A statewide campaign for improvement improve-ment of public health, through lectures illustrated bv lantern slides, is planned by the University of Ctah extension division. divi-sion. Dr. 1C. G. Gowans, state director of health education, will give lectures under supervision of the extension division at Barratt hall, starting October U, to prepare pre-pare teachers of the state to fulfill the requirements of the board of education. Special correspondence lectures are offered of-fered those unable to attend. University Univer-sity credit will be given to teachers in attendance. Dr. Heber J. Sears, head of the department depart-ment of preventive medicine of the University Uni-versity of Utah, has returned from Boise, Idaho, and, under his supervision, the department is conducting physical examinations exam-inations for every srudeilt in the university. univer-sity. The department is guarding against a spread of disease and is giving constructive con-structive advice regarding ail physical defects found. Dr. Sears addressed tiie third annual Northwestern Tuberculosis conference, 'which was held under the auspices of the National Tuberculosis association, at Boise, on the subject. "School Inspection and the Physical Welfare of School Children." Chil-dren." Dr. Sears advocates frequent inspections in-spections of the health of school children. |