| Show DAILY HEALTH hUNTS HINTS I BEFORE TAKING JOB GET I I PHYSICAL EXAMINATION I By DR MORRIS FISHBEIN Editor Journal of the American Medical Association and of Hygeia Hygeia Hygeia Hy- Hy ia ge-ia the the Health Magazine Human beings are living hiving OrganIsms Organ- Organ is Isms ma ns which react to their environment environment environ environ- ment A book on occupational diseases was written more than a hundred years ago Even the then it was recognized rec rec- I d that miners chemists and back to her counter counter counter-a a Cinderella of the laces There was something pleasant to think about afterward however Alester had made her promise not notto notto notto to throw him down on the night of Leontine's Leontinc's party They'd had dinner at the Rolling Stone Inn several times since that first time together and L Leontine had made Jerry feel quite at home She had forgotten her first impressio sio Misa Miss The party would be something to look forward forward forward for for- ward to when Ill humored customers custom custom- ers era tried her patience On the day Jerry and Myrtle were leaving the old house Dan came to s say y goodbye It was a S Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- n- n day and George Georgo and Myrtle had gone to store the few things Myrtle had left from the crash In n a a. garage belonging to a friend of his Jerry was alone busy with her packing All the lovely things sh she had planned to wear w ar in in- Atlantic City had been used now no and each bro brought to her mind a gay hour with Alester lester drives sw swims teas dinners dances The sound of Dan's Dans car driving in at the gate startled her But sh shwas she was wag was more st startled by the the- glad leap of her heart To be continued 9 others regularly associated with ith drugs and poisons might suffer se severe vere yere reactions The selection of an occupation Is Isone isone isone one of tile the most important decisions in life Upon It depends Variably invariably future health and happiness BAD CHOICE Unfortunately such choices choices- are made far too often oten on the basis of ofa ofa ofa a parents parent's individual predisposition or ambition rather than on the I basis basis' of the childs child's qualifications ns health and mental power Today thousands of OCcupations occupations occupations oc oc- OC- OC there are are so 50 many that great care is needed in making a decision A A. A person with physical defects should select his occupation with relationship to his defects and particularly particularly particularly par par- after consideration of what hat the effect of the occupation will beon be beon beon on his future health Persons who have hav suffered with tuberculosis frequent colds pleurisy or pneumonia must be exceedingly careful as as' as to the kind of ot air all they will breathe for eight hours in daily dally employment Persons Persona with weak eyes ees partiCular particularly ul ular those ha having bavins' ing- ing inga a a. deficiency that grows worse with use should shoud be careful of their selection of oc occupations occupations occupations oc- oc such as those of the Jeweler jeweler Jew jaw eler seamstress or proofreader When the feet are lre flat fiat the ligaments ligaments ligaments liga liga- ments that that sustain the arches weak or when there are inflamed or swollen joints in the feet the person should not select an occupation tion such as that of policeman motorman floorwalker floorn-alker salesman or pr positions in which they are re required required required re- re to stand for long HEART AILMENT If If- there is a a. deficiency of the h heart art clerical positions stenographic stenographic stenographic steno steno- graphic and secretarial work are far far- more preferable than truck driving parcel and anti stockroom empl employment em em- pl or 01 similar occupations Obviously the only way in which a a person cpa can know these things is isto isto to have a physical examination Many great commercial l organizations organizations organizations have made definite arrangements arrangements arrange arrange- ments meats for such examinations of al all all Physicians as a sToup group are now now- giving g serious consideration to these de defects t and and diseases The results are becoming apparent In a d decreasIng ing number accidents in industry and in a lowered number of cases eases of at time l lost st as a result of ot disease A A man n must t fit t the e job jop as well as a job the man |
