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Domestic News April 28, 1938

The Hardin Tribune Herald

Hardin, Big Horn County, Montana

What is this article about?

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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PREPARATIONS

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.

What sub-type of article is it?

Charity Or Relief

What keywords are associated?

Hardin Clinic Crippled Children Orthopaedic Treatment Vocational Rehabilitation Big Horn County

What entities or persons were involved?

Miss G. Borghilde Dahle

Where did it happen?

Hardin, Big Horn County

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Hardin, Big Horn County

Event Date

Saturday

Key Persons

Miss G. Borghilde Dahle

Event Details

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.

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