Aphrodite possessed a magic girdle which had the power of inspiring love and desire for those who wore it; hence it was borrowed by Hera when she wished to stimulate the love of Zeus. (Hom. Il. xiv. 214, &c.)
While attending medical school  in the 1970's, Charles Krauthammer was paralyzed when he hit his  head at the bottom of a pool when divi â¦ ng off of the diving board.  He has been confined to a wheelchair since then. He has limited  movement in his arms and hands, but no movement in his legs.
During Krauthammer's first year of medical school, he was paralyzed in a diving boardaccident and was hospitalized for 14 months. He has been a wheelchair user since the accident. He continued his medical studies at Harvard, however, and he graduated with his class, earning his M.D. in 1975.