Toward Independence - 1947 Part 4

Description

Dramatized Documentary: Shows how modern developments in medicine help paralyzed veterans to become independent, well adjusted citizens. R.1. One veteran is motivated by another's example. The hospital staff helps patients with special exercises, water therapy and ultraviolet light treatments. R.2. The veteran masters difficult exercises and progresses to wearing leg braces and crutches. R.3. Career counselors help him locate a job to complete rehabilitation.

Collection

Records of the U.S. Information Agency

Series

Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities