Polio Wars (121 page)

Gill, Bruce,
98
,
108
–
109
,
114
,
199

Gillette State Hospital,
18
,
32
n
106
,
89

Global feminism,
366
–
368

“God is My Doctor” series,
191

Golden Age, of organized medicine,
303
–
305

Golden Casket (lottery),
6
,
25
n
18

Government-funded rehabilitative services,
150

Government-funded research,
302
,
310

Gray, James,
73

Gray book,
224
,
322
,
357
.
See also
Physical Medicine: the Science of Dermo-Neuro-Muscular Therapy as Applied to Infantile Paralysis
(Kenny)

Green, Dwight,
326

Griffin, Emily,
93

Gudakunst, Don

on AMA meeting,
99

Argentina fiasco and,
110
–
112

on attention to disabled,
158

as former ally,
212

Kenny's book and,
63
–
64

on Kenny's work/method,
68
–
73
,
103
,
126
,
212
,
220

Kenny technicians and,
93

Minneapolis visit,
56

on NFIP funding,
226

Sullivan on,
275

travel with Kenny,
59

Guinane, James,
7
,
8
,
9
,
410

Gunn, Selskar,
305
,
309

Gunzburg, Milton L.,
251
–
252
,
253
–
254
,
256

Gutmann, Emil,
356

Hague, Frank,
307
,
315

Hale, Arthur,
124

Handicapped Persons Industries,
172
–
173

“Handicapped” term,
149
,
172

Hanlon, Edward (Ned),
7
,
12
,
280

Hannan, Vivian,
343

Hansson, Kristian,
3
–
4
,
173
,
418

Harden, Victoria,
302

Hart, Vernon,
84

Hartford Courant
,
193

Harvey, Valerie,
53
,
56
,
92
f
,
256
,
328
,
422

Haskins, Earl,
210

Haverstock, Henry, Jr.,
20
,
49
–
50
,
156
,
164
,
204

Haverstock, Henry, Sr.,
20
,
22
,
206
,
260
,
350
,
362
,
367
–
368
,
369
,
371

Healing Warrior
(children's book),
422

“Health Freedom,”
189

Health insurance/insurance legislation,
186
,
197
,
307

Hearst, William,
222
,
271

Hearst Corporation/newspapers,
57
,
187
,
191
,
195
,
219
,
221
,
228
n
29
,
239
n
223
,
271
,
276
,
376

Heat therapies.
See also
Hot packs

in earlier orthopedic care,
xii
,
42
,
45
,
97
,
108

hot packs, various/combined with hot packs,
343
,
378

of Kenny described as not new,
49
,
51
,
119
,
198
,
418

promoted by Kenny,
xvi
–
xvii
,
5
,
96
,
115
–
116
,
168
,
203
,
226

Hellebrandt, Frances,
100

Henderson, Melvin,
12
,
17
–
18
,
103
–
104
,
264
,
271

Henry, James,
114
,
258
–
259
,
328
,
380
,
411

Henwood, Stanley,
314

Hertz, Max,
10

Heselton, John,
312

Higginbotham, W. C.,
195

Hines, Harry,
99
–
100

A History of Poliomyelitis
(Paul),
413
–
414

Hollywood

NFIP fundraising and,
194
–
195

support of NFIP,
218
,
222

Home care, promotion of,
346
–
347

Horder, Thomas Jeeves,
265
,
267

Horstmann, Dorothy,
376
–
378
,
404

Hospital for the Ruptured and Crippled,
3
–
4
,
14
,
59

Hospitals, racist policies in,
209

Hot packs

dangers of,
51
,
353
,
418

demonstrations of,
xv
–
xvi
,
xxii
n
30
,
11
,
86
,
93
,
98
,
100
,
119
,
161
–
162
,
259
–
260
,
277
,
319
,
378

as folk remedy,
417

as over-emphasized,
88
,
97
,
117
,
197
–
198
,
200
,
203
,
343
,
346
,
405

as rough/painful,
168
–
169
,
420
–
421

Housden, Nora,
353
–
354

House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce,
301

Howe, Howard,
102
,
117
–
118

Hoxsey, Harry,
304

Huenkens, Edgar,
319
–
320
,
322
,
345
,
349
–
351
,
374

Hughes, Billy,
11

Hulett, James, Jr.,
201
–
202
,
273

Humphrey, Hubert,
196
,
220
,
270

Hunt, Agnes,
405

Hutheesing, Krishna Nehru,
352

Hydrotherapy techniques,
xiii
–
xiv
,
xvii
,
5
,
16
,
51
,
97
,
154
,
158
,
160
,
319
,
343
,
355
,
378
,
418

Hygeia
,
173
,
200

Ibanez, Julian Sanz,
313
,
352

I Knew Sister Kenny: The Story of a Great Lady and a Little People
(Levine),
402

Illinois Medical Journal
,
108

Immobilization therapy

enforced period of,
xiv

Kendalls on,
xv

Kenny on,
xv
,
11

as “physiological rest,”
5

as polio treatment,
xiii
,
173

Incoordination (Kenny's term),
xv
,
xvi
–
xvii
,
54
–
55
,
71
–
72
,
96
,
101
,
114
,
116
,
123
,
199

Infantile Paralysis
(Lewin),
62

Infantile Paralysis and Cerebral Diplegia
(Kenny and Guinane),
7
–
8
,
9
,
213
–
214

The Informer
(movie),
251

Innerfield, Irving,
390

Iron lung,
11
,
47
,
65
,
68
,
149
,
151
,
153
,
319
,
378
,
402
,
408
,
411
–
412
,
419
,
420
,
422

Irwin, Charles,
49
,
61
,
174

John, Rutherford,
108
–
109
,
111
–
112

Johns Hopkins Nurses Alumnae Magazine
,
151

Johnson, Robert,
xiv

Jones, Robert,
88
,
198
,
199
,
405

Journal-Lancet
,
197
,
200
,
201
,
211
,
212
,
267

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
,
45
,
61
,
97
,
108
–
109
,
124
,
417

Journal of Experimental Medicine
,
122

Journal of Pediatrics
,
122
,
264

Journal of the American Medical Association
(JAMA)
,
3
,
9
,
12
,
38
,
49
,
50
,
52
,
62

editorials on Kenny's work,
54
–
58
,
67
–
72
,
215
–
216

Kenny obituary in,
381
,
405

“Physiologic Nonsense and Poliomyelitis,”
187

studies on polio's physiology,
123

Judd, Walter,
214

Jungeblut, Claus Washington,
312
–
315
,
341
–
342
,
348
–
349
,
351
,
377
–
378
,
404
–
405

Kabat, Herman,
122
,
200

Kabat-Kaiser Institute,
122

Kaempffert, Waldemar,
404

Kaiser, Henry,
122

Karsh, Yousuf,
323

Keller, Helen,
156

Kendall, Florence and Henry

in anti-Kenny movement,
418

assessment of Kenny,
xiv
,
42
,
43
–
46
,
48
–
53
,
60
,
166

on immobilization therapy,
xv

on Kenny's statistics,
98

polio care pamphlet of,
13
,
42
,
44
,
48
,
61
,
100

polio orthodoxy and,
89

on spasm term confusion,
47

Kenny, disability politics and

assistive supports dislike,
153

“deformity” and,
152

mental disability prejudice of,
151
–
152

Roosevelt meeting,
154
–
156

Kenny, Elizabeth.
See also
Elizabeth Kenny Institute;
Sister Kenny
(movie)

American physicians, approach to,
12
–
14

arrival in America,
3
–
4

in Australia,
4
–
6
,
370
,
375

celebrity testimonials sought,
322

with child patient,
90
f

clinical authority claims of,
xv
–
xx
,
8

clinical/political acuity of,
19
–
21

elite's disdain for,
28
–
29
n
63

Fishbein and,
56
–
58

gendered medical culture and,
xviii
,
41
–
42

gender roles for patients,
153

as hero,
167
–
168

Hollywood culture and,
249

as innovator,
19
,
114

isolated position of,
328

medical conspiracy beliefs,
8
–
9
,
212
,
251
,
317
,
322
,
369

as medical populist,
301

money and,
21
–
24
,
34
n
137
,
249
,
279

as new “Nightingale,”
6

NFIP and,
x
,
16
–
19

nursing qualification questions,
7
,
253
,
280
,
409
,
412
,
415

patient letters received by,
160
–
161

pedagogic philosophy of,
92

physicians' dislike for,
10

populist support for,
215

power of film and,
247

public support/enthusiasm for,
9
,
98

Roosevelt and,
3
,
22
–
23
,
107
,
155
f
,
155
–
156
,
217
,
312
,
369
,
407

statistics, use of,
61

Sylvia stretcher, design of,
6