Sir Ludwig Guttmann CBE FRS (3 July 1899 – 18 March 1980) was a German-British neurologist who established the Stoke Mandeville Games, the sporting event...
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successor to the original Stoke Mandeville Games founded in 1948 by Ludwig Guttmann, and specifically the International Stoke Mandeville Games—the first...
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episodes of Showtime's drama series Ray Donovan. The same year he played Ludwig Guttmann in the television film The Best of Men. In May 2015, Marsan appeared...
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drama television film, which dramatizes the pioneering work of Dr Ludwig Guttmann with paraplegic patients at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, which led to...
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During the 1948 Olympics in London, German-British neurologist Sir Ludwig Guttmann, set up a small sporting event for World War II veterans known as the...
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part of a wounded soldier in the dramatisation of the story of Dr. Ludwig Guttmann written by Lucy Gannon. Since becoming disabled he has worked with...
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spinal cord injuries, introducing some of the techniques developed by Ludwig Guttmann a few years earlier into the country. Its first medical director was...
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Hungarian sculptor Julius Guttmann (1880–1950), German rabbi, historian of Judaism-philosophy, son of Jakob Ludwig Guttmann (1899–1980), German-born neurologist...
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specialist Ludwig Guttmann to establish the National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital. The centre opened on 1 February 1944, and Guttmann was...
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opening of the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. The German-Jewish doctor Ludwig Guttmann, of Stoke Mandeville Hospital, who had fled Nazi Germany with the help...
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Xavier Gonzalez, former CEO of the IPC Eva Loeffler, daughter of Sir Ludwig Guttmann Ntando Mahlangu Tatyana McFadden Andrew Parsons Jonnie Peacock Matt...
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Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury, England, in 1944. Sir Ludwig Guttmann, director of this center, introduced competitive sports as an integral...
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years, two years after each Summer Olympics.: p. 405 In 1948, Sir Ludwig Guttmann, determined to promote the rehabilitation of soldiers after World War...
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movement; the Stoke Mandeville Games, instituted at the hospital by Sir Ludwig Guttmann in 1948 evolved to become the first Paralympic Games in Rome in 1960...
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spinal cord injury. There were 400 athletes from 23 countries. Dr. Ludwig Guttmann, the founder of the Stoke Mandeville Games along with Antonio Maglio...
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so that no pressure is applied to the pressure ulcer. In the 1940s Ludwig Guttmann introduced a program of turning paraplegics every two hours thus allowing...
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Year Event 1944 Dr Ludwig Guttmann established the Spinal Injuries Centre at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital. 1948 On 29 July, the day of the Opening Ceremony...
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United States, Great Britain, the Netherlands, and Japan. In 1944, Ludwig Guttmann, through the rehabilitation program at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital...
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elected as Fellows of the British Academy or the Royal Society. Notably Ludwig Guttmann went on to found the Paralympics; Max Born was a pioneer of quantum...
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Secondo Campini (b. 1904), Italian jet engine pioneer. March 18 – Ludwig Guttmann (b. 1899), German-born British neurologist and pioneer of paralympic...
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World War II sought sports as an avenue to healing. Organized by Dr. Ludwig Guttmann, sports competitions between British convalescent hospitals began in...
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Miguel Sarrias Domingo (section Institut Guttmann)
months at Stoke Mandeville hospital in England studying under Dr. Ludwig Guttmann where he learned the specialized treatment of people with spinal cord...
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Gustafsson (born 1979), chess grandmaster and Janistan head of state Ludwig Guttmann (1899–1980), founder of the Paralympics Tommy Haas (born 1978), tennis...
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among spinal injury patients at Stoke Mandeville Hospital under Sir Ludwig Guttmann, but as the Paralympic Games gained popularity and prestige, and importantly...
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first Paralympic games competition were held in England in 1948 – Ludwig Guttmann Hawk-Eye ball tracking system. Pedal driven bicycle - Kirkpatrick Macmillan...
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and then into competitive sport. The pioneer of this approach was Ludwig Guttmann of the Stoke Mandeville Hospital in England. In 1948, while the Olympic...
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England by German-born (from 1945 naturalised) British neurologist Ludwig Guttmann (1899–1980). 1954: Sir Roger Bannister (1929–2018) ran the first sub-four-minute...
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Paralympic Games and followed the vision of their creator and founder, Ludwig Guttmann. IWAS was formed in 2005 following a merger of the International Stoke...
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was shown depicting the origins of the Paralympic movement under Sir Ludwig Guttmann at the spinal injuries hospital in Stoke Mandeville in the UK. French...
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then into competitive sport. The pioneer of this approach was Sir Ludwig Guttmann of the Stoke Mandeville Hospital in England. In 1948, while the Olympic...
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