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Word: 9e (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...worn in daytime, longer braces (up to the thigh) to be worn at night. The Army hospital prosthesis department rushed to make two pairs of each type of brace. At a downtown Washington shoe store, doctors supervised the fitting of four pairs of special shoes (children's size 9E), expected to last the growing boy four months. Four more pairs, size 9½, were supplied for the next four months. As the boy's feet grow, Saud's palace physician can order bigger sizes by mail. Doctors hope that braces and shoes, with massage and exercises, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Lame Prince | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

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