Staff was relieved of much of the burden of specialing disturbed patients, and the input of information about such patients was maintained by including the patient specialer as a participant in nursing reports.

One boy was slippered five times in four days for offences such as missing detention, fooling about and being out of bounds.

But pass up the sci-fi stuff for now, like for instance the holovision technology that's put TV and radio in museums.

“We finally stopped roustin' him and decided to tune him up instead, every chance we got.” “Tune him up?” “Yeah, that's an expression for beatin' the living dog shit outta somebody.”