Jacque Cousteau's Injury
DEC 20 2016
On the car crash that sent Cousteau to the sea. French sources date it to 1935, not the 1936 usual in English: twelve broken bones, a paralysed left arm, a right arm broken in five places, and a refusal of amputation. Swimming was prescribed as rehabilitation.
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