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Excerpt from: Needlessly Blind For Life When the lids become red and swollen, and are gummed along their borders, and when mattery discharge is mixed with the tears as the child sleeps or cries, an oculist or a physician should be called at once, or the child taken to the nearest dispensary. Each hour of delay adds to the danger. While waiting, bathe the eyes of the child every half hour with pieces of cotton dipped in a solution of boric acid.... | Read Full Text |
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Title: | Needlessly Blind For Life | |
Creator: | n/a | |
Date: | Circa 1915 | |
Format: | Pamphlet | |
Publisher: | National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness, New York | |
Source: | Mount Holyoke College Library | |
Control no.: | IZB, Cutter Collection | |
Keywords: | Advocacy; Blind; Children; Diagnoses & Diseases; Disease; Doctors; Medical Professionals; Medication; Medicine; Medicine & Science; Opthamalia Neonatorum; Prevention; Public Health; Public Health & Welfare; Sensory Disability | |
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