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Excerpt from: The Dawn Of The National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Those who today are fortunate in being in full possession of their muscular power naturally do not understand what it means to a human being paralyzed by this disease to have that powerlessness lifted even to a small degree. It means the difference between a human being dependent on others, and an individual who can be wholly independent. The public has little conception of the patience and time and expense necessary to accomplish such results. But the results are of the utmost importance to the individual.... |  Read Full Text |
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| Title: | The Dawn Of The National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis | |
| Creator: | n/a | |
| Date: | January 30, 1938 | |
| Format: | Article | |
| Publication: | The President's Birthday Magazine | |
| Publisher: | National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis | |
| Source: | Franklin D. Roosevelt Library | |
| Control no.: | RJ 496 P2 P7 1938 | |
| Location: | pp.13, 38 | |
| Keywords: | Advocacy; Basil O'Connor; Birthday Balls; Charity; Correspondence; Diagnoses & Diseases; Disease; Doctors; Economics; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Fundraising; Georgia; Health & Medicine; Identity; Institutions; Medical Professionals; Medicine; National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis; Physical Disability; Public Health; Public Relations; Rehabilitation; Service Organizations; Social Welfare & Communities; Warm Springs Foundation | |
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| Funding Support Provided By: | Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute |
