Barnardo Boys

Boys' Backs

an unimportant amount of time bending over his desk, so that bad positions have not the opportunity of making more or less "staying" faults. But at this time a beginning may be made, either for good or bad. The boy may. be trained to sit correctly at his seat, especially when writing or drawing. lie may be trained to read with his book held before his eyes, not with the book flat upon the desk....

Delinquent Boys

The theme of this book is that delinquency must be understood as a persistent subculture within the larger society of big cities.

Understanding boys': thinking through boys, masculinity and suicide.

In the UK, the media are reporting increasing rates of childhood suicide, while highlighting that increasing numbers of pre-adolescent boys (in relation to girls) are diagnosed as mentally ill. In response, academic, professional and political commentators are explaining this as a consequence of gender. One way of doing this has been to apply adult defined understandings of men and masculinitie...

'Day Wetting in Boys

surgery being advised in all cases. In the patients with secondary hyperaldosteronism spironolactone produced -little or no change in blood pressure. This finding accords with earlier reports8" showing that some patients with essential hypertension may have a small fall in blood pressure when treated with either spironolactone or a benzothiadiazine or related diuretic. Thus it would seem that p...

Boys in Trouble