ividual, and upon medical and hygienic examinations
and inspections of the individual.
(_a_) Medical and hygienic history and examination.
In this relationship with the student the Department attempts to secure
such information concerning environmental and habit influences in the
life of the student as may be used as a basis for supplying him with
helpful advice concerning the organization of his policy of personal
health control. The medical examinations are utilized for the purpose of
finding remediable physical defects whose proper treatment may be added
to the physiological efficiency and therefore to the health
possibilities of the student.
Prescribed: freshman, sophomore, junior, senior and special students.
Once each term. No credits.
(_b_) Hygiene inspections.
These inspections are applied in the mutual interest of personal,
departmental and institutional hygiene.
Prescribed: freshman and sophomore.
(_c_) Conferences.
All students who have been given personal hygienic or medical advice are
required to report in conference by appointment in order that the advice
may be followed up.
All individuals found with communicable diseases are debarred from all
classes until it is shown in conference that they are receiving proper
medical treatment, and that they may return to class attendance with
safety to their comrades.
All individuals found with remediable physical or hygienic defects are
required to report in conference with evidence that the abnormal
condition has been brought to the serious attention of the parent,
guardian or family medical or hygienic adviser. Students failing to
report as directed may be denied admission to all classes.
II. _Medical and Sanitary Supervision._
(_a_) Sanitary supervision.
An "Advisory Committee on Hygiene and Sanitation" with the Professor of
Hygiene as Chairman, has been appointed by the President. This committee
has been instructed to "inquire from time to time into all our
institutional influences which are likely to affect the health of the
student and instructor, and to make such reports with recommendations to
the President as may seem wise and expedient."
(_b_) A medical examination is required of all applicants for admission
to the College. Approval of the Medical Examiner must be secured before
registration is permitted.
(_c_) Medical consultation.
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