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Pools For Polio Patients
As the treatment of anterior poliomyelitis at Warm Springs is in part dependent on the exercising of muscles in warm water, much thought has been given to the construction of pools and equipment for this special purpose....
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Title: Pools For Polio Patients
Creator: Henry J. Toombs (author)
Date: April 1932
Format: Article
Publication: The Polio Chronicle
Source: Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation Archives
Location: pp.2-3
Keywords: Accessibility; Architecture; Assistive Technology; Diagnoses & Diseases; Disease; Exercise; Georgia; Health & Medicine; Henry J. Toombs; Institutions; Leisure; Medicine & Science; Physical Disability; Physical Therapy; Polio; Rehabilitation; Sports; Technology & Equipment; Treatments Therapies Cures; Warm Springs Foundation
Topics: Institutions, Organizations & Corporations; Physical Environment; Science, Health & Technology
Funding Support Provided By: NEC Foundation of America


Objects From This Artifact:
- Plan of Pools (still)
- Pools For Polio Patients (doc)
- Pool Steps (still)
- Special Underwater Table And Chair (still)
- Tub (still)
- Using An Underwater Table (still)