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Title:HEALTH: Blind woman regains sight after surgery
Date:9th January 1936
Summary:SLATE INFORMATION: Born blind - now sees!
ENGLAND: Calne:
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Semi view of girl working. Cu. girl talks, cu. girl. Semi cu. semi view and cu. of girl talking.
Sound Effects: Girl says that she went thru ten operations, hoping to gain sight, a thing that I could not understand while I was blind. Now I have got my sight I realise it is the most wonderful gift we have...
Medicine and Health; Women; Disability; Great Britain
Embargoed:24th January 1936 12:00
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Location:CALNE, ENGLAND
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Country:United Kingdom
Topics:History,Health
Reuters ID:LVA8GPC9Q5P6AXWNDY4C4RZQES0J
Story Text: Twenty-five years darkness ended. Miracle of surgery gives young woman first use of eyes.