. A practical manual of the treatment of club-foot. H. Buckhout, aged Twelve Months, December 29,1869.—Posterior View. favorably. From this time I lost sight of the caseentirely, and never saw him until June 21, 1873, CASES. 113 when his feet were almost perfect, as will be seenin Fig. 58, from a photograph sent to me by thefather with the following letter in answer to onefrom Dr. Hodgson inquiring as to the result oftreatment in the H. Buckhout, June 6,1873. At the second visit, February 1, 1870, the fa-ther stated that he had already spent so muchmoney on the child that he could not a


. A practical manual of the treatment of club-foot. H. Buckhout, aged Twelve Months, December 29,1869.—Posterior View. favorably. From this time I lost sight of the caseentirely, and never saw him until June 21, 1873, CASES. 113 when his feet were almost perfect, as will be seenin Fig. 58, from a photograph sent to me by thefather with the following letter in answer to onefrom Dr. Hodgson inquiring as to the result oftreatment in the H. Buckhout, June 6,1873. At the second visit, February 1, 1870, the fa-ther stated that he had already spent so muchmoney on the child that he could not afford to goon with the treatment, and I therefore took greatpains to instruct him as to the application of theplaster and rubber muscles, and also the propermanipulations to be given to the feet, and trustedto his ability to carry on the treatment. The result is seen in Fig. 58, from a photo-graph sent by the father, with the following letter,dated— H4. CASES. Amenia, Dutchess County, June 10, L. A. Sayre— Dear Sir : I send a photograph of Harrysfeet, and am so proud to think you have asked forone! Little did I think they would ever be made soperfect! I have done just as you told me to dofrom the first, and have worked night and day todo it. You have acted like a father to the littlefellow, and, by your skill and good treatment, theyare about perfect, except a little crook in the toe. Gratefully yours, etc., B. T. Buckh


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