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EXCERPT: Eagle has a ready answer for the dwindling supply of human abnormalities. Many misshapen or deformed persons, he explains, now have their defects repaired or obliterated by surgery....

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TITLE:  How Medical Progress Has Hastened The Passing Of The Side Show
CREATOR:  John Lentz (author)
DATE:  March 1964
FORMAT:  Article
FORMAT TYPE:  Magazine
 
PUBLICATION:  Today's Health
SOURCE:  Available at selected libraries
LOCATION:  pp.48-51
 
KEYWORDS:  Circus, Doctors, Economics, Employment, Entertainment, Freak Show, Medicine, Phineas T. Barnum, Physical Disability, Popular Culture, Surgery


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