eficiency,
Increase of; North Canterbury Hospital Board and others suggest
Inquiry; Committee, Personnel; Nature of Inquiry; Places
visited and inspected; Sittings, Date and Place of; Witnesses
examined, and Work done; Appreciation of Services rendered;
Value of Memoranda supplied by Sir George Newman, Secretary of
State for the United States, Dr. E. S. Morris (Tasmania), Dr.
Helen MacMurchy (Ottawa), and Dr. Eric Clarke (Toronto);
Secretarial Services 2

Section 2.--=Two Distinct Questions=: Mental Defectives and Sexual
Perverts, Comments on 5

PART II.--PROBLEM OF THE FEEBLE-MINDED.

Section 1.--=A Menace to Modern Civilization=: Feeble-minded,
Danger of Unrestricted Multiplication; Lothrop Stoddart's
Views; American Army, Psychological Test of; Results and
Deductions 5

Section 2.--=Heredity= _v._ =Environment=: Genetics and
Heredity; Heredity and Environment, Aspects reviewed;
Degenerate Families, Life-histories; Dr. Macgregor, Deductions
from his Report; Degenerate Stocks imported, Effect of;
Environmental Factor, Importance of; Pre-natal and Post-natal
Care, Value of; Housing Problem; Relationship of Impaired
Nutrition, Debility, and Disease to Impaired Control; Dietetics
and Child Welfare; Picture-shows, Effect on Children, and
Recommendations; Venereal Disease Committees' Report as to
Effect of Syphilis, &c.; Director Division of School Hygiene,
Attention drawn to Report; Excessive Competition, Effect on
School-children 6

Section 3.--=Illustrative Cases of Hereditary Degeneracy=: Juke
Family; Kallikak Family; New Zealand Cases cited; Sir Robert
Stout's Comments 7

Section 4.--=Elements of the Problem=: Basic Phases,
Registration, Educational Care and Training of Feeble-minded
Children, Oversight and Supervision; Educational Curriculum for
various Groups; Residential Schools; Farm and Industrial
Colonies for Segregation 11

Section 5.--=Estimates as to Numbers of Mental Defectives=:
Education Department Returns; Retardation, Problem of;
Feeble-mi