TYPE 1 DIABETES. Screening for type 1 diabetes is not recommended because there is no accepted treatment for patients who are diagnosed in the asymptomatic phase. The Diabetes Prevention Trial identified a group of high-risk patients based on family history and positivity to islet cell antibodies.
Motto: The Girl Scout motto is Be prepared.. In the 1947 Girl Scout Handbook, the motto was explained this way: A Girl Scout is ready to help out wherever she is needed. Willingness to serve is not enough; you must know how to do the job well, even in an emergency.. The same holds true today.
Editorial Department is established at National Headquarters. The first issue of The Rally, a monthly publication for girls and leaders begins. First troop of physically disabled girls in the United States is organized in New York City. The first National Training School for Girl Scout leaders is established in Boston.