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“Smash the Crutches” – Images of Disability and the Physiognomic Temptation of Education

O Musenberg · Physikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin · 2015 · Heft 06

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2015
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Zeitschrift
Physikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin
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O Musenberg
Ausgabe
Heft 06 / 2015
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Erschienen: 2015-06-10 00:00:00
ISSN
0940-6689
DOI
10.1055/s-0035-1554839

Zusammenfassung

The German pedagoge Hans Würtz (1875 – 1958) became in 1911 the education director at the “Berlin-Brandenburgische Krüppel-Heil- und Erziehungsanstalt” (“Berlin-Brandenburg Home for Cripples”) in Berlin-Kreuzberg. The institution expanded, moved to Berlin-Dahlem and became under the name Oskar-Helene-Heim (Oskar-Helene-Home) a “model institution” in Germany and Europe providing medical care and education for “crippled” children and adults (Osten 2004). Next to his duties concerning the institution's education department Würtz became a collector extraordinaire. He amassed material with the same passion (if not fi…

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Berlin Germany Disability Studies Sculpture Archives Belgium China Work Physikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin