Explain Louison Bobet's contribution to the development of thalassotherapy

What will be an ideal response?


Using seawater as a curative medium was brought into popular focus by Frenchman Louison Bobet, a Tour-de-France cyclist who was injured in a car accident. He achieved great recovery results through the use of the seawater in Roscoff, France. He was so impressed that he decided to pursue developing the use of thalassotherapy. In 1964 he opened the first contemporary establishment for seawater therapy.

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