Julie Palfreyman, South Jordan, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, July 23, 2011

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Title Julie Palfreyman, South Jordan, Utah: an interview by Becky B. Lloyd, July 23, 2011
Alternative Title No. 625 Julie Palfreyman
Creator Palfreyman, Julie, 1949-
Contributor Cooley, Everett L.; University of Utah. American West Center; Lloyd, Becky B.
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 2011-07-23
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Date Digital 2014-06-11
Spatial Coverage Logan, Cache County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5777544/
Subject Palfreyman, Julie, 1949- --Interviews; Poliomyelitis--Patients--Utah--Biography
Description Transcript (49 pages) of interview by Becky B. Lloyd with Julie Palfreyman in South Jordan, Utah, on July 23, 2011
Abstract Palfreyman (b. 1949) was born in Logan, Utah. She discusses growing up on a farm in Cache Valley, where she contracted polio at the age of three and was treated at home. She relates her memories of getting sick and the treatments received, including regular injections and hot packs. She was left with permanent immobility in her left leg and endured several surgeries over a number of years, which she describes. These included bone shortening and muscle transplants. Ms. Palfreyman has used various types of braces and crutches off and on throughout her life. She discusses her health difficulties during recent years and their possible connection to post-polio syndrome. Ms. Palfreyman studied nursing and received her LPN license. She worked for several years as a bedside nurse. Interview is part of the Polio Oral History Project. Interviewer: Becky B. Lloyd
Type Text
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Language eng
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ARK ark:/87278/s6vx20zw
Topic Poliomyelitis--Patients
Setname uum_elc
ID 800592
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vx20zw