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A child in braces stands using crutches.
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Title: Long Leg Braces
From: Braces And Their Application
Original caption: Long leg braces which lock and unlock at the knee make walking possible in spite of lack of certain leg muscles.
Creator: Frank D. Dickson (author)
Date: May 1933
Format: Photograph
Publication: The Polio Chronicle
Source: Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation Archives
Location: p.2
Keywords: Assistive Technology; Crutch; Diagnoses & Diseases; Health & Medicine; Physical Disability; Technology & Equipment
Topics: Institutions, Organizations & Corporations; Science, Health & Technology
Funding Support Provided By: NEC Foundation of America


Objects From This Artifact:
- "Airplane" Arm Splints (still)
- Braces And Their Application (doc)
- Long Leg Braces (still)
- Spinal Brace (still)