Footnotes

[1] F. Hooper, M. D., quoting from a paper by B. Frankel.

[2] Adenoid Growths of the Naso-pharynx. Read before the Homeopathic Medical Society of New York, February, 1895.

[3] H. Addington Bruce, Psychology and Parenthood, 1916.

[4] H. Addington Bruce in the Century Magazine, 1916—The Mind of the Child.

[5] The italics are mine.

[6] Psych. Clinic, 1916, 10, 45-48. Anna Johnson. The Teacher in the Retarded School.

[7] Psych. Clinic, 1909, 3, 71-77. The Effect of Physical Defect on School Progress.

[8] Cornell, Psychological Clinic, 2, 1909.

[9] H. R. Burpitt. Relative Degrees of Dullness and Backwardness in School Children and their Causation. Journal of Mental Science, 1916.

[10] Transactions of the International Congress on School

[11] Ayres: "Laggards in Our Schools." 1909.

[12] Wallin: "Mental Health of the School Child." 1914.

[13] Wallin: "Mental Health of the School Child." 1914.

[14] In a few cases where the operation was postponed after just previous to the operation. Since both cases were retested, practice effect is of no great importance.

[15] A. H. MacPhail, Adenoids and Tonsils: A study showing how the Removal of Enlarged or Diseased Tonsils Affects a Child's Work in School. Ped. Sem., June, 1920, pp. 188-194.

[16] Numbers refer to cases as listed on Table II.