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Providing A Health Ful: By providing a health ful funds, the OEO also shared in the development of the Student Health Organization, a group of students from the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, and the other health professions. The students undertook health education projects and other community health services with minimal guidance from their teachers, then returned to their universities insisting that more students in these professions should learn about the problems of the underprivileged through direct experience.
The content of health education courses includes topics such as sleep, rest, nutrition, dental health, grooming, safety, the effects of drugs and tobacco, family life, diseases, and community health. These topics are studied as they relate to the individual, the family, and the community. Instruction focuses upon the mental and social dimensions as well as on the physical dimensions of health. Teaching methods stress providing a health ful opportunities for the student to find and use facts in making decisions. The student is assisted to move beyond facts to the processes of generalizing and forming concepts about good health.
SPITAL, an institution providing a health ful medical care other services for sick or injured persons. ny hospitals are also important educational itutions, providing a health ful training for medical stu-ts, doctors, nurses, and other health service •kers. Some hospitals also conduct medical larch.
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