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| − | * ... that [[2018 Winter Paralympics|Paralympic]] [[snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's banked slalom|silver-medal winning]] [[snowboard racing|snowboarder]] '''[[Patrick Mayrhofer]]''' was the first person in the world to get a [[bionics|bionic]] [[prosthesis]] that is controlled to his nerve impulses? | + | * ... that [[2018 Winter Paralympics|Paralympic]] [[snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's banked slalom|silver-medal winning]] [[snowboard racing|snowboarder]] '''[[Patrick Mayrhofer]]''' was the first person in the world to get a [[bionics|bionic]] [[prosthesis]] that is controlled by his neural signals? <s>to his nerve impulses?</s> <small>Sources: [https://www.meinbezirk.at/rohrbach/sport/mayrhofer-ist-behindertensportler-des-jahres-d1533244.html MeinBezirk.at]: "{{lang|de|Mayrhofer erhielt daraufhin als erster Mensch weltweit eine bionische Handprothese.}} [As a result, Mayrhofer was the first person worldwide to receive a bionic hand prosthesis.]", [http://www.dw.com/en/europes-first-bionic-hand-still-going-strong-a-year-on/a-15213846 Deutsche Welle]: "Austrian scientists pioneer a bionic hand powered by neural signals. The first man to get one says...", [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-13273348 BBC]: "Last year, a 24-year-old Austrian named Patrick was the first patient in the world to choose to have his hand amputated, again by Professor Aszmann, and a bionic replacement fitted."</small> |
** '''ALT1''':... that [[snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's banked slalom|silver-medal winning]] [[snowboard racing|snowboarder]] '''[[Patrick Mayrhofer]]''' joined the [[Austria at the 2018 Winter Paralympics|Austrian Paralympic team]] after seeing their stall at a [[prosthesis|prosthetics]] [[trade show]]? <small>Source: [https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/PWG2018/en/snowboard/athlete-profile-n3047895-patrick-mayrhofer.htm PyeongChang2018.com]: "In 2012 he was at an exhibition about prosthetics where the Austrian Paralympic Committee had a booth. He talked to them and chose to pursue Para snowboard.", [https://www.ottobock.com/en/paralympics/athletes/patrick-mayrhofer/ Ottobock]: "Following rehabilitation, Mayrhofer visited a prosthetics trade show in 2012, where he came across a booth run by Austria’s para-sport team."</small> | ** '''ALT1''':... that [[snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's banked slalom|silver-medal winning]] [[snowboard racing|snowboarder]] '''[[Patrick Mayrhofer]]''' joined the [[Austria at the 2018 Winter Paralympics|Austrian Paralympic team]] after seeing their stall at a [[prosthesis|prosthetics]] [[trade show]]? <small>Source: [https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/PWG2018/en/snowboard/athlete-profile-n3047895-patrick-mayrhofer.htm PyeongChang2018.com]: "In 2012 he was at an exhibition about prosthetics where the Austrian Paralympic Committee had a booth. He talked to them and chose to pursue Para snowboard.", [https://www.ottobock.com/en/paralympics/athletes/patrick-mayrhofer/ Ottobock]: "Following rehabilitation, Mayrhofer visited a prosthetics trade show in 2012, where he came across a booth run by Austria’s para-sport team."</small> | ||
** '''ALT2''':... that [[2018 Winter Paralympics|Paralympic]] [[snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's banked slalom|silver-medal winning]] [[snowboard racing|snowboarder]] '''[[Patrick Mayrhofer]]''' joined the company [[Ottobock]], who made his [[bionics|bionic]] [[prosthesis|prosthetics]], helping other amputees learn to use their prostheses? <small>Source: [http://www.cybathlon.ethz.ch/cybathlon-news/2015/06/pilots-of-the-cyathlon-patrick-mayrhofer.html ETH Zurich]</small> | ** '''ALT2''':... that [[2018 Winter Paralympics|Paralympic]] [[snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Paralympics – Men's banked slalom|silver-medal winning]] [[snowboard racing|snowboarder]] '''[[Patrick Mayrhofer]]''' joined the company [[Ottobock]], who made his [[bionics|bionic]] [[prosthesis|prosthetics]], helping other amputees learn to use their prostheses? <small>Source: [http://www.cybathlon.ethz.ch/cybathlon-news/2015/06/pilots-of-the-cyathlon-patrick-mayrhofer.html ETH Zurich]</small> | ||
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::{{ping|OwenBlacker}} - are you planning to complete this nomination? [[user:violetriga|violet/riga]] <sub><sup>[[user talk:violetriga|[talk]]]</sup></sub> 07:40, 20 April 2018 (UTC) | ::{{ping|OwenBlacker}} - are you planning to complete this nomination? [[user:violetriga|violet/riga]] <sub><sup>[[user talk:violetriga|[talk]]]</sup></sub> 07:40, 20 April 2018 (UTC) | ||
| − | ::: {{reply|violetriga}} Sorry about that; I'd completely forgotten that I still had the QPQ outstanding and hadn't spotted that you had replied. Thanks for having {{tl|ping}}ed me to bring it to my attention — I'll take a look over the weekend and {{tl|ping}} you back. Thanks again! — <span class="vcard"><span class="fn">[[User:OwenBlacker|OwenBlacker]]</span> <small>([[User talk:OwenBlacker|talk]]; please {{[[Template:ping|ping]]}} me in replies)</small></span> 09:23, 20 April 2018 (UTC) <br/><small>PS: I've never seen that use of <sub><sup> to make smaller middle-aligned text before. Nice effect! 😊</small> | + | ::: {{reply|violetriga|label1=violet/riga}} Sorry about that; I'd completely forgotten that I still had the QPQ outstanding and hadn't spotted that you had replied. Thanks for having {{tl|ping}}ed me to bring it to my attention — I'll take a look over the weekend and {{tl|ping}} you back. Thanks again! — <span class="vcard"><span class="fn">[[User:OwenBlacker|OwenBlacker]]</span> <small>([[User talk:OwenBlacker|talk]]; please {{[[Template:ping|ping]]}} me in replies)</small></span> 09:23, 20 April 2018 (UTC) <br/><small>PS: I've never seen that use of <sub><sup> to make smaller middle-aligned text before. Nice effect! 😊</small> |
| + | :::: {{reply|violetriga|label1=violet/riga}} I've tweaked the wording there — the change of "neural signals" to "nerve impulses" was me trying to simplify the wording of the hook. Is that better? (I'll go find one to QPQ now.) — <span class="vcard"><span class="fn">[[User:OwenBlacker|OwenBlacker]]</span> <small>([[User talk:OwenBlacker|talk]]; please {{[[Template:ping|ping]]}} me in replies)</small></span> 20:34, 23 April 2018 (UTC) | ||
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Patrick Mayrhofer
- ... that Paralympic silver-medal winning snowboarder Patrick Mayrhofer was the first person in the world to get a bionic prosthesis that is controlled by his neural signals?
to his nerve impulses?Sources: MeinBezirk.at: "Mayrhofer erhielt daraufhin als erster Mensch weltweit eine bionische Handprothese. [As a result, Mayrhofer was the first person worldwide to receive a bionic hand prosthesis.]", Deutsche Welle: "Austrian scientists pioneer a bionic hand powered by neural signals. The first man to get one says...", BBC: "Last year, a 24-year-old Austrian named Patrick was the first patient in the world to choose to have his hand amputated, again by Professor Aszmann, and a bionic replacement fitted."- ALT1:... that silver-medal winning snowboarder Patrick Mayrhofer joined the Austrian Paralympic team after seeing their stall at a prosthetics trade show? Source: PyeongChang2018.com: "In 2012 he was at an exhibition about prosthetics where the Austrian Paralympic Committee had a booth. He talked to them and chose to pursue Para snowboard.", Ottobock: "Following rehabilitation, Mayrhofer visited a prosthetics trade show in 2012, where he came across a booth run by Austria’s para-sport team."
- ALT2:... that Paralympic silver-medal winning snowboarder Patrick Mayrhofer joined the company Ottobock, who made his bionic prosthetics, helping other amputees learn to use their prostheses? Source: ETH Zurich
- Reviewed: QPQ pending
Created by OwenBlacker (talk). Self-nominated at 22:37, 20 March 2018 (UTC).
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- Template:Ping - are you planning to complete this nomination? violet/riga [talk] 07:40, 20 April 2018 (UTC)
- Template:Reply Sorry about that; I'd completely forgotten that I still had the QPQ outstanding and hadn't spotted that you had replied. Thanks for having {{ping}}ed me to bring it to my attention — I'll take a look over the weekend and {{ping}} you back. Thanks again! — OwenBlacker (talk; please {{ping}} me in replies) 09:23, 20 April 2018 (UTC)
PS: I've never seen that use of <sub><sup> to make smaller middle-aligned text before. Nice effect! 😊- Template:Reply I've tweaked the wording there — the change of "neural signals" to "nerve impulses" was me trying to simplify the wording of the hook. Is that better? (I'll go find one to QPQ now.) — OwenBlacker (talk; please {{ping}} me in replies) 20:34, 23 April 2018 (UTC)
- Template:Reply Sorry about that; I'd completely forgotten that I still had the QPQ outstanding and hadn't spotted that you had replied. Thanks for having {{ping}}ed me to bring it to my attention — I'll take a look over the weekend and {{ping}} you back. Thanks again! — OwenBlacker (talk; please {{ping}} me in replies) 09:23, 20 April 2018 (UTC)
- Template:Ping - are you planning to complete this nomination? violet/riga [talk] 07:40, 20 April 2018 (UTC)