Show Harm Done by SeekIng to Standardize Child ChIldren are being wronged by enforced molding to the means of mass measurement Dr L Newton Kugelmass says in Hygeia Magazine in an article entitled The Myth of the Average Child Standardizing plastic youth Into average patterns Is detrImental physically to children troublesome to perturbed parents and false blo bio bio- biologically logically to the tho national ideal dren are indivIduals not average in fin their body build and In their thell organs organ and tissues even to the single celle cells twenty five trIllion in number that compose the human structure D Every ery child chUd Is unitary and Netter No or before and never agaIn can the exact conditions be reproduced for the e evolution of the being A child is considered normal phys phys- physically when he does not reveal any pathologic dIsturbances that inter Inter- Interfere fere with hIs functional Integrity or with his pattern of growth develop mente ment It Is a negative definition ex- ex expressed ox pressed In terms of the abnormal b be- be because cause we have more knowledge ot of disease than of well beIng Clinically It Is practical to class class- classify children in the t 0 extreme groups that define n a wIde range of norm for tor anyone any one ch child d The one Is iii dynamic and thIn and the other stat stag I f is Ie and fat II |