NURSES FOR SCHOOL

By DONALD MOORE

INTRODUCTION CHAPTER GOING TO SCHOOL, GETTING SICK: MASS EDUCATION AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOL DISEASES INCUBATORS OF EPIDEMICS: CONTAGIOUS DISEASE AND THE ORIGINS OF MEDICAL INSPECTION DEFECTIVE CHILDREN, DEFECTIVE STUDENTS: MEDICALIZING ACADEMIC FAILURE BUILDING UP THE MALNOURISHED, THE WEAKLY, AND THE VULNERABLE: PENNY LUNCHES AND OPEN- AIR SCHOOLS FROM COERCION TO CLINICS: THE CONTESTED QUEST TO ENSURE TREATMENT THE BEST OF TIMES, THE WORST OF TIMES: EXPANSION AND REORIENTATION IN THE POSTWAR ERA EPILOGUE: CONTRACTION, RENOVATION, AND REVIVAL