| 释义 |
ken·ny method
noun
or ken·ny treatment \ˈkenē-\
Usage: usually capitalized K
Etymology: after Elizabeth Kenny died 1952 Australian nurse, its developer
: a method of treating poliomyelitis consisting of application of hot fomentations to relax spasmodic contraction of affected muscles, reeducation through guided passive movement of the separate muscles with reestablishment of the patient's awareness of them, and guided active coordination |