Show MUSIC AS CURATIVE results obtained in sufferer sufferers from infantile paralysis shown in london A demonstration baa has just been fives 1 in london of the result results a obtained from the scientific use of music and rhythm in infantile paralysis the patients pat lenti who assisted at the demonstration were at ut one time considered Incur incurable ablit at the general hospitals the first patient waa was a boy bor of at eft whose right arm had been totally paralyzed following an attack of acute infantile paralysis A drum and his bin zeal for beating it so ie as to become a professional drummer when he gro gron aa up have been hie file salvation what massage and electrical treatment alone could not do constant working at tila tits drumming baa has accomplished and now slow the paralyzed arm la in almost as useful as the other the second came waa was a child of three who six months ago has as totally paralyzed in both legs her iler treatment cor thIsted of marching to an inspirit arg tune played on an the piano while seated on the edge edgo of a low wooden calir cb clr the most interesting case was a girl girt of ten who years ago was refused d admission to ono one of the lead lend ice ing london hospitals as being hope lessly incurable the right leg and arm ere almost useless while pi balsia of certain of the throat and tongue muscles made the child s speech almost incoherent dull and mentally clent in many ways her interest in bound sound caie irme the clue to the treatment sing slug ing exercises were devised in which to pronounce the vowels correctly th the emi paralyzed muscles had to be used while a wooden clappe and a bell to bo be sounded by the paralyzed tout toot and am arm respect respectively hely completed the apparatus after a cure ex extending over three years this patient now a normal look ing girl bang sang at nt the demonstration a number of songs in to a it rich full voice and then kipped rope to show the control the musical treatment ha has gained over the injured limb muscles |