Tuberculosis
Found in 118 Collections and/or Records:
80th Anniversary of Unveiling Pasteur Institute, Pasteur for Pity, 1969
A magazine suppliment "Live" from the youth supplement of the Christian Recorder, October 1969. The article titled "80th Anniversary of Unveiling Pasteur Institute, Pateur for Pity", by Maurice Moyal
The article concerns the work of the Pasteur Institute in resaerching cures for diseases such as tuberculosis and polio in humans, along with a host of diseases in animals.
A handwritten note on the second page states "the other point of view"
2.20 Female, Married, 15-24 yrs, Hysteria, Physical illness or invalidism, June 1945
"This girl set fire to a farm. She tried to set fire to it several times. Now married, has been in the sanitorium with TB. Dr confirms - was always a queer girl."
Relatives in survey: mother 2.41
2.24 Female, Single, 14 yrs and under, High grade mental defective, Epilepsy, June 1945
"This girl has an IQ of 73. She is a solemn and heavy child, can read and write a little, is two classes retarded. Dr confirms - she has a TB gland in her neck. District nurse saw her in a fit which from its description was epileptic."
Relatives in survey: father 2.23, siblings 2.26, 2.19, mother 2.22
3.63 Female, Single, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, June 1947
"Dull girl, at present in the forces, thought to have TB."
Relatives in survey: Siblings 3.64, 3.65, 3.66, 3.67 Father 3.68, Mother 3.69
36.4 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, March 1947
"IQ of 75, was in backward class. There is thought to be TB in the family. They have moved."
Relatives in survey: Mother 36.5, sister 36.59
36.6 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, Physical illness or invalidism, June 1947
"IQ 75. Said to have had bad health and to have been off school a lot. he is now a message boy. Very nice family. Illegitimate. Has TB. Drity house, very poor. 6 people in 2 rooms."
39.5 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, High grade mental defective, March 1947
"Very dull boy, certified MD. Quite sensible. Father a ploughman. Brother a wee bit retarded, TB stomach."
Relatives in survey: 39.6
43.3 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, High grade mental defective - cross ref moniave, January 1946
"This boy is said to be very queer, has been having private lessons. Father TB. Mother has always babied him. Dr confirms this boy is definitely backward."
Relatives in survey: cousin tommy moffat moniavie
5.41 Male, 25-34yrs, Psychopathic personality, May 1946
P.C says this man is a weakminded person, clever with his hands, but has a weakness for anything he sees. He was discharged from the K.O.S.B. physically unfit- looks as if he had T.B. Sewage attendant. Housing very poor, condemned house. Not overcrowded.
Includes newspaper cutting.
15.73 Female, Single, 14 yrs and under, High grade mental defective, March 1946
"This girl is backward, cannot speak properly, has a cleft palate, gets sillier every day. She is illegitimate. Home: 3 rooms, fairly clean. Dr says this girl is a bit M.D. Weak stock, much T.B. No P.A."