{"id":26270,"date":"2011-05-20T16:00:09","date_gmt":"2011-05-20T16:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/bbc_paralysed_man_can_stand_and_move_his_legs_again\/"},"modified":"2011-05-20T16:00:09","modified_gmt":"2011-05-20T16:00:09","slug":"bbc_paralysed_man_can_stand_and_move_his_legs_again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=26270","title":{"rendered":"(BBC) Paralysed man can stand and move his legs again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A US man who was paralysed from the chest down after being hit by a car is now able to stand with electrical stimulation of his spinal cord.<\/p>\n<p>Rob Summers, from Oregon, said standing on his own was &#8220;the most amazing feeling&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He can voluntarily move his toes, hips, knees and ankles and also walk on a treadmill while being supported, according to research in the Lancet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/health-13444036\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A US man who was paralysed from the chest down after being hit by a car is now able to stand with electrical stimulation of his spinal cord. Rob Summers, from Oregon, said standing on his own was &#8220;the most<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=26270\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,104,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-health-medicine","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}