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Show State Board of Health Holds Crippled Children Clinic In St. George Today The Crippled Children Clinic conducted by the Utah state board of health was held here today at the Elemetary school under direction di-rection of Miss Marcella Mclnn-erney, Mclnn-erney, director of Crippled Children Child-ren service. The clinic, administered by the state board and sponsored by the Children's Bureau National organization organ-ization at Washington, was in session ses-sion in St. George from 2 p. m., to 5 p. m., today. Miss Hedwig Trauba, assistant director for the service, and assistant as-sistant nurses, are in active charge of parent and patient care. The examinations are conducted by authorized orthopedic practitioners, practi-tioners, selected from the membership member-ship of the Utah State Medical society and the State Advisory and Technical committees of the society. so-ciety. This year fourteen clinics are being held, instead of seven as in 1936, extending the service to outlying out-lying communities of the state and making the problem of transportation transporta-tion much simpler for all concerned. concern-ed. Three clinics were scheduled for this week, Fillmore, Tuesday; Panguitch and St. George Thursday. |