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walker and finally to walk without any assistance. Patricia walked for the first time just a few months ago. Physical Therapy is an important function of any hospital. It is necessary where there is a crippling disease to be treated or healed. It can mean the difference between pain and comfort, between walking and not walking. At Crippled Children’s Hospital there is a huge room with many pieces oi equipment for physical therapy. A staff of qualified therapists have been treating Virginia’s children at this hospital since the program was started in 1950 Besides treating congenital dislocated hips, this free hospital treats patients with affection ol growing bones such as Rickets Infection of Bones and Joints Tuberculosis of Bones and Joints Poliomylitis, Nerve Injury Cerebral Palsy, Arthritis, Harelips and Cleft Palates.

During the past five years activities at Crippled Children’s Hospital have increased Operations have doubled during this period. This year the hospita has added an out-patieni department due to the increasec number of patients seen in th< various clinics. In this progran Crippled Children’s Hospital is continuing its great tradition o: giving every handicapped chile the highest level of care in ths best possible surroundings.

This week’s Donation Daj offers a timely opportunity t< send a check to Cripplec Children’s Hospital, 2924 Brool Road, Richmond, Virginia 23220 A host of children will includs you in their thanks.

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