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The running dream
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Wendelin Van Draanen |
When a school bus accident leaves sixteen-year-old Jessica an amputee, she returns to school with a prosthetic limb and her track team finds a wonderful way to help rekindle her dream of running agai… |
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Bionics
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Melvin Berger |
An introduction to the science that is concerned with providing new parts for the human body, such as artificial limbs, organs, senses, and even intelligence. |
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Mechanics of biomaterials
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Lisa A. Pruitt |
"Teaching mechanical and structural biomaterials concepts for successful medical implant design, this self-contained text provides a complete grounding for students and newcomers to the field. Split … |
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AAOS atlas of orthoses and assistive devices
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John Michael,Jillian Michaels,John Fisk,John D. Hsu |
Here₂s all the guidance you need to overcome the most difficult musculoskeletal problems using orthoses and assistive devices! With new coverage of postpolio syndrome, cranial orthoses, and now incor… |
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Attachments to war
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Jennifer Terry |
"In Attachments to War Jennifer Terry traces how biomedical logics entangle Americans in a perpetual state of war. Focusing on the Afghanistan and Iraq wars between 2002 and 2014. Terry identifies th… |
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Unstoppable
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Nancy Furstinger |
Readers will meet the caretakers, prosthetists, vets, and loving families that help to make recovery possible. Furstinger offers a glimpse into the cutting-edge technologies, such as 3D printing and … |
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Culture ? Theory ? Disability
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Anne Waldschmidt,Hanjo Berressem |
Which theoretical approaches of contemporary cultural criticism can Disability Studies employ? At the same time, what can Cultural Studies gain by incorporating disability more fully as a framework f… |
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Upper limb prosthetic rehabilitation
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College of Occupational Therapists |
"This document provides basic information about upper limb prosthetics to occupational therapists new to the speciality of upper limb amputees and limb deficient children. Including essential informa… |
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The semi-artificial man
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Harold M. Schmeck |
It is the purpose of this book to give the reader a glimpse of certain fields of medical research that seem both exciting at present and portentous for the future. The chapters that follow pursue two… |
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