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• Kenny method — Ken·ny method ken ē n a method of treating poliomyelitis consisting basically of application of hot fomentations and rehabilitation of muscular activity by passive movement and then guided active coordination called also Kenny treatment Kenny… …   Medical dictionary

• Kenny — /ˈkɛni/ (say kenee) noun 1. Elizabeth, 1886–1952, Australian nurse; noted for her unorthodox treatment of poliomyelitis. 2. Enda, born 1951, Irish Fine Gael politician; became prime minister in 2011. 3. Grant Hayden, born 1963, Australian Olympic …  

• Elizabeth Kenny — (20 September 1880 30 November 1952) was an Australian pioneering physical therapist.YouthShe was born at Kelly s Gully, a hamlet a few kilometers at west of the village of Warialda, New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Her mother, Mary Moore, was… …   Wikipedia

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• Melvin Starkey Henderson — (1883–1954) was an American orthopedic surgeon, who was born in St. Paul, Minnesota. Biography Upon his father s death, he went to Winnipeg, Manitoba to live with relatives, the family of Edward Drewry and owner of the Drewry Brewery. There he… …   Wikipedia

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