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Robin Francis Cavendish, MBE (12 March 1930 – 8 August 1994), was a British advocate for disabled people, medical aid developer, and one of the longest-lived responauts in Britain. Born in Middleton, Derbyshire, Cavendish was affected by polio at the age of 28. Despite being initially given only three months to live, Cavendish, paralyzed from the neck down and able to breathe only with the use of a mechanical ventilator, became a tireless advocate for disabled people, instrumental in organising the first records of the number of responauts in Britain and helping to develop numerous devices to provide independence to paralyzed people.

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  • Robin Cavendish (es)
  • Robin Cavendish (fr)
  • Robin Cavendish (en)
  • Робін Кавендіш (uk)
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  • Robin Francis Cavendish MBE (12 de marzo de 1930 – 8 de agosto de 1994) era un británico defensor de las personas con discapacidad, desarrollador de ayuda médica, y uno de los más longevos en depender de un respirador en Gran Bretaña. Nacido en Middleton, Derbyshire, Cavendish fue afectado por la polio a la edad de 28. A pesar de pronosticarle tres meses de vida, Cavendish, paralizado del cuello abajo y capaz de respirar solo con el uso de un respirador, se convirtió en un incansable defensor de personas con discapacidad, instrumental en organizar los primeros registros del número de "responauts" en Gran Bretaña y ayudando a desarrollar numerosos dispositivos para proporcionar independencia a personas con parálisis. (es)
  • Robin Francis Cavendish, MBE (12 March 1930 – 8 August 1994), was a British advocate for disabled people, medical aid developer, and one of the longest-lived responauts in Britain. Born in Middleton, Derbyshire, Cavendish was affected by polio at the age of 28. Despite being initially given only three months to live, Cavendish, paralyzed from the neck down and able to breathe only with the use of a mechanical ventilator, became a tireless advocate for disabled people, instrumental in organising the first records of the number of responauts in Britain and helping to develop numerous devices to provide independence to paralyzed people. (en)
  • Robin Francis Cavendish (né le 12 mars 1930 à (en) et mort le 8 août 1994 à (en)) est un militant britannique pour l'accompagnement et l'aide médicale liés au handicap. (fr)
  • Робін Френсіс Кавендіш (англ. Robin Francis Cavendish; 12 лютого, 1930 — 8 серпня, 1994) — британський захисник прав людей з інвалідністю, розробник медичних пристроїв для покращення мобільності лежачих хворих та один з рекордсменів із тривалості життя з повним паралічем тіла. (uk)
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  • Robin Cavendish (en)
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  • Drayton St Leonard, Oxfordshire, England (en)
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  • Middleton, Derbyshire, England (en)
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