Some Notes from the Study of the After-Treatment of War Injuries and Disabilities
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The Great War has led to an amount of mutilation and temporary or permanent disability previously unforeseen and unprovided for. I have iiad opportunities during the last six months of seeing something of what is being done in England by the British and Canadian Governments to restore to usefulness those maimed and disabled in their limbs. I have also obtained a little information of what is being done in France. I propose to give a short account of some
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