Care of Children with Nephrosis and Cystic Fibrosis of the Pancreas in a Crippled Children Program

Cystic Fibrosis: A Community Challenge

“…Cystic fibrosis may be respon¬ sible for as much as 5 percent of all deaths in these hospitals. Some State departments of health (Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Maine), which supervise health programs for persons with this disease, may have accurate and up-to-date data of the in¬ cidence of cystic fibrosis among the population in their jurisdiction (11).…”