Applied Motion Study
A Collection Method to industrial Preparedness

FOR THE CRIPPLED SOLDIER 143 While this method of attack brings gratifying results, no great headway can be made with the crippled soldiers’ problem without worldwide co- operation. Such co-operation has been forthcom- ing wherever interest in the subject has been aroused. We gratefully acknowledge the receipt of suggestions and co-operation from members of our organisation, from friends in many parts of America and other countries, and particularly from the alumni and friends of our Summer School of Scientific Management, and we most earnestly beg for more and more. We need photographs, records and histories of cases where cripples have been made comfortable and less fatigued in their work, and have been taught and are successfully doing work in spite of their ap- parently insurmountable handicaps. The crip- pling is of every conceivable type, and every suc- cess will encourage some disheartened invalid to take up life with a new courage. We want also suggestions for adaptations of machines, tools, and other equipment or surroundings to workers. For example, we have found that typewriter manufacturers have made attachments for the use of operators having one hand only. We have