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Václav Vojta
Václav Vojta (12 July 1917 – 12 September 2000) was a renowned Czech medical doctor who specialized in the treatment of children with cerebral palsy and developmental disorders. He discovered the principle of reflex locomotion, which is used to treat various physical and neuromuscular disorders through the stimulation of the human sensomotoric system's reflex points. Originally used in the treatment of spastic children, the technique is now used on babies and adults. Biography Early life and education Vojta began his studies in Prague in 1937, but due to the Nazi occupation, he was forced to postpone them, eventually earning his doctoral degree 10 years later, in 1947. He pursued training in pediatric neurology, working in the clinic at Charles University in Prague, and in 1956, he became head of the Department of Pediatric Neurology at the 4th Neurological Clinic of the Medical Faculty of Charles University in Prague. Dr. Vojta is most noted for his work in developmental kine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mokrosuky
Mokrosuky is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants. Administrative division Mokrosuky consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Mokrosuky (120) *Lešišov (14) Geography Mokrosuky is located about southeast of Klatovy and south of Plzeň. It lies in the Bohemian Forest Foothills. The highest point is at above sea level. The Ostružná River flows through the municipality. History The first written mention of Mokrosuky is from 1418. Until 1560, it belonged to the Velhartice estate. In 1560, the village was annexed to the Kolinec estate. Demographics Transport The railway line Klatovy–Horažďovice runs through the municipality. However, the train station named ''Mokrosuky'' is located in the territory of neighbouring Hrádek-Kašovice. Sights The most important monument is the former Gothic water fortress from the 15th century, rebuilt in 1579 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
