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By Anthea Letsou

ABOUT twice a week the Prouty Garden at the Children's Hospital Medical Center in Boston is bedecked with balloons and crepe paper, and the garden may be transformed into a foregn land or perhaps even an ice cream factory as was the case last Tuesday. But regardless of the festive setting one cannot overlook the I.V. poles, the bandages, the carriages and wheelchairs--constant reminders that these children all have special problems.

The patients look forward to each garden outing, and the program will continue throughout the summer.

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