. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. Tent life for the tuberculous One of the wards. HOW THE STATE OF MINNESOTA CARES FOR ITSINDIGENT CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM TUBER-CULOSIS OF THE BONES AND JOINTS. By Arthur J. Gillette, , Surgeon-in-Charge of the Minnesota State Hospital for Indigent Crippled and Deformed Children, St. Paul, Minnesota. What mental anguish mothers would be spared if they only knew howrare it is for a child to be born a cripple, and when it does occur, with a veryvery few exceptions, how e
. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. Tent life for the tuberculous One of the wards. HOW THE STATE OF MINNESOTA CARES FOR ITSINDIGENT CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM TUBER-CULOSIS OF THE BONES AND JOINTS. By Arthur J. Gillette, , Surgeon-in-Charge of the Minnesota State Hospital for Indigent Crippled and Deformed Children, St. Paul, Minnesota. What mental anguish mothers would be spared if they only knew howrare it is for a child to be born a cripple, and when it does occur, with a veryvery few exceptions, how easily they are cured. Of what a terror they wouldbe relieved if they knew that mental impressions have nothing whatever todo with the deformities and birth-marks which do exist. Injuries, too,seldom result in deformities. Even physicians do not realize that mostdeformities are the result of disease developed during infancy and disease in most instances is tuberculosis of the bones and joints. Thereare deformities acquired by other diseases, but tuberculosis directly or in-directly causes more than half. By what channel the bacillus o
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