History of vodder Flashcards
When was CDT approved by health insurance in Germany - beginning of use of MLD and CDT for the tx of lymphedema
1978
When was the first scientific research on rats conducted and what did it show?
1971 - showed it reduced lymphedema caused by surgical incisions
When did Dr. Vodder die?
February 1986, before his 90th birthday
When was Dr. Vodder awarded the Rohrbach medal for his achievement ?
1984
How many semesters of medicine did Emil Vodder study?
8
Who developed MLD together?
Dr. Emil Vodder & Estrid Vodder while living in France (1929-1939)
What year did Vodder, Asdonk, and Wittlinger found the society for Dr. Vodder’s MLD?
1967
Who are the inventors of the Lymph method?
Dr. Emil Vodder, Estrid Vodder(wife), Hildegard, & Gunther Wittlinger
How many countries worldwide is Dr. Vodders MLD taught?
20 countries