The school-leaver time bomb

The handicapped school leaver.

The Handicapped School-Leaver

Working Party commissioned by K | British Council Jor Rehabilitation oj the Disabled. Obtainable jrom the t ?11" Tavistock House, Tavistock Square, W.C.I, 1963, 155. ^ This Report constitutes a survey, begun in 1959, of the whole field of work for capped school-leavers?the blind and the deaf, the physically disabled and epileptic ,, educationally subnormal and the maladjusted?with the object of...

Work and the ESN School-Leaver

. eir understanding of their own aptitudes, par'cular interests, and also their limitations. In other ?rds, they should gain some degree of self-awareess about themselves and work. Professor Alec Roger, who was formerly Head J the Vocational Guidance Department of the ^ational Institute of Industrial Psychology, posed e following four questions about this problem: Should we leave young people a...

Richard Wakeford , Eamonn Ferguson , David school selecting UK school leaver entrants for medical Intellectual aptitude tests

Diabetes: can we stop the time bomb?

Type 2 diabetes is increasing in prevalence and it is estimated that three million individuals in the UK will have the disease by 2010. People with diabetes have a high risk of cardiovascular disease-coronary heart disease is more prevalent, more extensive, and more diffuse. For all cardiovascular syndromes, the mortality is virtually doubled in patients with diabetes. Large clinical trials hav...