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Hardin, Big Horn County, Montana
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Preparations are underway for a free diagnostic clinic at Hardin for ailing children with conditions like polio, tuberculosis, and congenital defects. Sponsored by Big Horn County Welfare Council, it includes orthopaedic exams, family physician consultations, and vocational guidance. Children from Big Horn and Treasure counties invited on Saturday.
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FOR CLINIC MADE
Ailing Children Invited to
Receive Free Diagnostic
Treatment Saturday
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All able and are invited to come to
the clinic: old infantile paraly-
sis cases, osteomyelitis, tuber-
culosis of the bone, arthritis.
traumatic conditions including
amputations of long standing
that need to have further care
or treatment; congenital con-
ditions such as cleft palate,
harelip, club foot, torticollis
(wryneck), supernumerary dig-
its: miscellaneous conditions as
marked spinal curvature, etc.,
may also be included.
In addition to the examina-
tion by the orthopaedic special-
ist there will be consultation
for the family physician. Voca-
tional guidance will be offered
by a representative of the Bu-
reau of Vocational Rehabilita-
tion to those children who wish
to discuss their problems of
vocational education with him.
The Hardin clinic is being
sponsored by the Big Horn
County Welfare Council. The
Big Horn County Medical As-
sociation has endorsed it. The
Division of Crippled Children
of the State Department of
Public Welfare and the Bureau
of Vocational Rehabilitation are
cooperating with the plans.
It is hoped that as many of
the physically handicapped chil-
dren as possible from Big Horn
and Treasure counties will at-
tend the clinic.
Letters of inquiry regarding
the clinic should be addressed
to Miss G. Borghilde Dahle,
public health nurse, Hardin.
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Primary Location
Hardin, Big Horn County
Event Date
Saturday
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Free diagnostic clinic for ailing children with conditions including old infantile paralysis cases, osteomyelitis, tuberculosis of the bone, arthritis, traumatic conditions like long-standing amputations, congenital conditions such as cleft palate, harelip, club foot, torticollis, supernumerary digits, and miscellaneous like marked spinal curvature. Includes examination by orthopaedic specialist, consultation for family physician, and vocational guidance by Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation representative. Sponsored by Big Horn County Welfare Council, endorsed by Big Horn County Medical Association, cooperating with Division of Crippled Children and Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation. Aimed at physically handicapped children from Big Horn and Treasure counties. Inquiries to Miss G. Borghilde Dahle.