University of Michigan Hospital Polio Patients Enjoy a Dip in The New Therapeutic Pool, February 1936
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Ann Arbor News, February 27, 1936
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Swimming Season Opens At Hospital: Infantile paralysis patients at University hospital take their first "dip" when the new pool of the physical therapy department goes into service. Above [this photo] is shown a group of three boys "having fun" while receiving treatment to strengthen paralyzed muscles. The top picture shows an adult patient being lifted out of the pool following a treatment. A derrick arrangement, with trolley, conveys patients between dressing rooms and the pool.
Ann Arbor News, February 27, 1936
Caption
Swimming Season Opens At Hospital: Infantile paralysis patients at University hospital take their first "dip" when the new pool of the physical therapy department goes into service. Above [this photo] is shown a group of three boys "having fun" while receiving treatment to strengthen paralyzed muscles. The top picture shows an adult patient being lifted out of the pool following a treatment. A derrick arrangement, with trolley, conveys patients between dressing rooms and the pool.
Year
1936
Month
February
Day
26
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