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Old 09-25-2013, 04:42 AM
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My husband is a polio survivor - treated in Des Moines Iowa with Sister Kenny's method as well as an iron lung. So far at the age of 66 no residual problems.
I was a patient of Sister Kenny at the Jersey City Medical Center in 1942-3. She visited the hospital. I believe there were 6 of us who were her personal patients. I have no residual effects. It's amazing to me that so few people our age remember her.

John
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