The Method's Success

The Method's Success

In 1913, she opened up a small hospital in another town, Clifton at Darling Downs, Australia. She continued treating patients with the Kenny Method and met a lot of success.

...the Kenny Method was consistently effective. It worked there, and anywhere she went.

"Sister Kenny's Record: 87 per cent of her patients walk again."
~ Detroit evening times, September 27, 1943

Newspaper Clipping: the Laurel outlook, Page 10, Courtesy of Chronicling America

Newspaper Clipping: the Lauren Outlook, Page 7, Courtesy of Chronicling America

Newspaper Clipping: The Western News, Courtesy of Chronicling America 

"Before long they left their beds. They again became normal, robust children able to romp and play... best of all, there were no ugly deformities, no crippling affects, no braces.

Infantile paralysis at last had met resistance"

​​​​​​​~The Omaha Guide, December 08, 1945, Page 8

She was successful in her treatments, but she faced a tough challenge. 

Despite the Kenny Method being clearly effective, how would she prove it to the rest of the medical community? How could she alone challenge conventional wisdom...

... the frontier of knowledge?