Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases among Calcutta University Students
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great importance not only from the point of view of the college students but also from that of the community in general, and hence deserving of much more attention than it generally gets, I thought I might write something about the significance of these diseases in the Indian Medical Gazette. The committee have been conducting the medical examination of the Calcutta college students since March 1920, with a view to ascertaining the general condition of their health. These examinations have revealed a most appalling state of affairs, which demands most urgent and immediate attention. It has been found out that 71 per rent, of the students suffer from some sort of physical defect or other. Most of these are preventable, if attended to at a sufficiently early
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