Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of Life Insurance Association of America Volume 8 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1914 Excerpt: ... APPENDIX APPENDIX TO AN ADDRESS ENTITLED, "'LIVE A LITTLE LONGER'--THE ROCHESTER PLAN," DELIVERED BY MISS M. E. BINGEMAN, OF ROCHESTER, N. Y., AT THE EIGHTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION OF LIFE INSURANCE PRESIDENTS. DATA GIVING WORKING DETAILS OF '"LIVE A LITTLE LONGER'--THE ROCHESTER PLAN," WITH SUGGES-TIONS FOR STARTING THE MOVEMENT IN OTHER COMMUNITIES I. Purpose Of Health Courses. II. Scope Of Plan. III. Lessons. A. Outline of lessons given by doctor. B. Specimen lesson given by doctor. C. Outline of lessons given by nurse. D. Specimen lesson given by nurse. IV. Instructors. A. Qualifications of physician-teacher; preparation. B. Qualifications of nurse-teacher; preparation. C. Finding qualified physician-teachers. D. Finding qualified nurse-teachers; including sources of supply. V. Remuneration Of Instructors. A. The plan followed in Rochester. B. Suggested sources of salary fund. VI. The Rochester "live A Little Longer" General Committee. A. Function. B. Organization. C Function of the Standing Committees. D. General Publicity. E. Efficiency Machinery. VII. Suggestions For Beginning Movement In Other Localities. A. Constructive Measures. B. Cautions to be observed. C. Summary of local program. I The Purpose Of The "live A Little Longer" Health Course To reduce inefficiency, sickness and unnecessary or premature death, by placing health education within reach of the whole public. To place the opportunity of obtaining health education before the public in such a way that it will be popularly taken advantage of. To place the burden of educating the public in matters concerning health on the shoulders of the public (through Boards of Education or other authorized public servants), where it belongs, since the public reaps the benefit; and to take it o...