ï~~ 'Al telai4r it OT d 1' s 4:.72K v. w a xi'1 ~.....y. L. ".-.. sJ i,2 ''Y }72. '! 7 2 Kf 715Iy,1ip ~i 71 Ii'e..IiX:!. r 4 ' 1 chef15 Thes averqe, for the I st fev year s;S been aboit 13; imOct.. For ew York City 11.9 and, ij-State aea 14.3.. r. Cuilfoy is to- make a study of tie occ.pat ions for I.i ty In a nuIer of ersons a d. sexes in the various ix. trie. 70 are orb;n out form~s and schedules to obtain the occuptions bat 5o~t atea a.< ocmynanzfctor iss are Irmo 1vd..: Prof. insl1 hve you a thin to say? 'cf Tins1ow: B.out.?he1low Inwant to rnort that I havea rr.ictiog from Br. o w land and. he cat ot serve on the Comission; I hi!-ve also a letter % "oz rem,, Blue who dlid not feel, able to assign Dr. Frost to the position of Execative Secretary. A memoran in regeard to the geeral progr. of the committees. as to things we know'about the disease was distributed to the - hmers of the- committee. Letters'fo Dr., Christian andA Cor nua dor Fhel ps reporting as to -the.omit tee onpile iolo Decided to recommend that foga lines of study b undlertaken lst, a comrehe s ive statisticoal. study of the disease viths~cialJ. view to the deaths in different cities and variou~s administrative measures in those Cities. Dr.. Eieel mght se, his staff for this in Yfe~ York State, businit lh= r studies should be made in Massa., Con.,, and Pena.~ It was swgested we A i~t got help from te~tooia ieIsrneC.~ot oB. r"s and. had a. letter from zr. apin g that they have no one theycan tas ign to the '.Ou suggested t wo nabes... isAa Ginsburg of the iron, and also Dr. Davis-, chief statistician of thxe Census Off ice, asking for a mnemiber of his staf. 2nd. An intensive detailed s tudb o.-f the coxrplete epdemioloy of the ds.. ease in the rural dis trice- follow evey Individual in the con,~ pr~ity and,If possible,card catalogue alliers sns and find oumt what they h d been doing 75 hours before. D. Guerard h - begyn appointed to takm up. this natter. 3rd.. study 'was3 that of soar... what less i t.nsive charac,er throuigh vis it /bypl i c healthreurse s and that fir.. Boole has well uder w a and. c rd. or.ms a._ rved.. it will. take a longer t im thea anticiated. It ml t t ke a on th longer to do i t f row. house to house. The 4th matter is a study of hoilpital..c nditiona and- statistics in seleed cpities to see wha, result's are fo-and from the various" types of care.- It Is suggested that Dr. Hiser undertake that study. The sub-. omittee authorized Dr. Cole and rrself to see Dr. Hieiser and. see if he would be interested...We saw hdmand. think he will1 be w + willing to undlertake that work. F e have started our work In Schuyerville and Victory and a place in Washington Co. it mi gat be well t o have sore figures for the nor thesstern States Aptparently the epidemic has variedsoe in its movement w~est. k) Prof 'ths 1owz. Also another matter there. is no dofinit e arraw eentmadefor we o42-0t to cake S CMesystematic stuff; for iite ture. look n LUnder the fair,use provs ions @~ c o u 7~ A i trom material in Manuscripts ix *Universty Library, P.O. Box 208240, 128 Wall Street, New Haven Cr 06520 8242. Unless permission is granted, neither this Copy nor the words o11 itnmay. be: reproduced in any form, used by an unauth orszed persn or placed in the Colections of any institution or individual., 0