A review, with biographical information, of Thomas J. Carroll's accomplishments in, and influence on, services for blind persons from 1938 to 1971. Paper discusses Carroll's leadership in transferring rehabilitation concepts developed during World War II for blinded servicemen to community agencies with emphasis on his role in expanding psychosocial and mobility programs.
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