MEDICAL SCIENCE.
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■*..,•", LONDON, Jiily2s. Sir James Barr, at the Medical -Congress, said that the . doctors must not rest Goxitent with the treatment of disease, but must instil in the- public mind the value of higher intellectual and physical health.. .. The" time was ripe,, for dealing with mental weaklings, to abolish the present decadence. '?> r%, The Eugenics Congress has {'''opened. Mr Balfour, - speaking at the']!h|Kc[llM^ said that they had to convinc_4tjp Public that' the study bf eugenics was*a* , '*raost pressing necessity. The task; /-^iiJjtT »*e the most difficult test that 'Sci^-CeVh&d ever undertaken. ,-■*-,; ZS
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12825, 26 July 1912, Page 5
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