Friday, January 31, 2014

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Uploaded on  Jan 8, 2012 Prosthetics that look real. Prosthetics can't replicate the look and feel of lost limbs but they can carr...

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Sunday, February 26, 2012

Trauma happens. HandReach is there... and stays there.

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HandReach develops resources in medical and rehabilitative care for child trauma survivors in the developing world. We work at the acute, re...
Monday, April 04, 2011

Just posted 13 Youtube videos for the sports minded.

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meyrickjones — Feb 12, 2009 — www.meyrickjonesracing.com This video was shot and produced by Loren Schubert for a BCIT Prosthetics Program p...
Thursday, March 10, 2011

Would you like to be part of a survey?

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Here is the link and a message from Dennis Owen Frohlich of North Dakota State University who is conducting the survey. Here is is message: ...
Monday, January 31, 2011

Real Life Prosthetics

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Please visit Real Life Prosthetics new Facebook page. If You Like Us then click "LIKE"
Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Disabled Veterans Memorial

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Visit this link for information on the unveiling of The Disabled Veterans Memorial in Washington DC.
Tuesday, October 05, 2010

H.R. 5428, the Injured and Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights

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We are asking for your help in support of H.R. 5428, the Injured and Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights. This legislation was recently re-intro...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Stepping forward with love

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By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com CANFIELD Imagine losing the use of your legs and what that would mean to your mobility, independence a...
Friday, September 17, 2010

Sacrificial Limb

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Sacrificial Limb

ACA and Member Support Group Events Calendar

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Title: First Volley Adaptive Tennis Clinic Description: Alpine Hills Tennis & Swimming Club, Portola Valley, California. An adaptive ...

Amputee Coalition of America, ACA :: Resources for amputees, amputation, limb loss, limb difference, peer support and more

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Amputee Coalition of America, ACA :: Resources for amputees, amputation, limb loss, limb difference, peer support and more

Visit The JPO - Journal

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JPO: Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics Official Publication of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists Softbound

Physicians for Peace

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My Thumbs Up Award to: Physicians for Peace! Here is what they are about: Who We Are * [View] Physicians for Peace was founded in 1989, ...

Aid team sets off on medical mission to Malawi

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A humanitarian aid team from Glasgow City Council has left for Africa to help build a new Prosthetics and Orthotics Centre.

International Society For Human Welfare and Rehabilitation

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ISHWAR The Society was founded by Mr. Surinder Mehta, Chairman, Prime Group of Companies in the year 1995. It is registered with the Registr...

ISHWAR Society spreads awareness about advance treatments for Physically Challenged people

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Taking yet another step forward to help & support physically challenged people, ISHWAR (International Society for Human Welfare and Reha...

$815K NIH Grant Supports PhysioNetics' Work on Low-Cost Prosthetics

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DENVER--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--ADA Technologies, Inc.’s PhysioNetics division has been awarded an $815,000 grant from the National Ins...

HAITI: Emergency sheds light on needs of pre-quake disabled

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, 15 September 2010 (IRIN) - A man who had a leg amputated after being shot during political unrest in 2004 recently came to a...

Shriners Hospital Part One

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Shriners Hospital Part One

Exercise for Amputees

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Exercise !!! Why is it Important for Amputees???? Check out the link for answers!

Pre-earthquake amputees in Haiti

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From IRIN, a story on the needs of amputees in Haiti. People who were amputees before the earthquake are claiming to be earthquake victims t...
Sunday, September 05, 2010

MTV is developing a pilot for a potential new documentary series about young people who have recently suffered serious injuries and .....

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MTV'S ZUPAN CAN Every day accidents happen that unexpectedly change a person’s life forever. Facing a life-changing injury can be overwh...
Monday, August 23, 2010

Some things are just not right!

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It burns me up when cars park in handy-cap spaces like this guy did in Towson, Maryland outside of Stapes Office Supply.
Thursday, July 22, 2010

You Tube - Amputee Coalition's Channel

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National Limb Loss Information Center Informational Podcasts

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Podcasts brought to you by The Amputee Coalition of America. The contents of this Web site are for informational purposes only, and are not ...
Thursday, July 08, 2010

MedShare.org

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About Us According to Healthcare Without Harm, U.S. hospitals generate more than two million tons of medical waste each year. Much of that w...

Prosthetic limbs sent from Salem to other nations By Jillian Jorgensen jjorgensen@eagletribune.com

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SALEM — Prosthetic limbs aren't the first thing that comes to mind when people wonder what can be recycled — but Northeast Rehabilitatio...
Saturday, July 03, 2010

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Young Amputee, a Northbrook Auto Mechanic, Gets Prosthetic Aid Via Central American Group When a pair of Chicago prosthetists founded the R...
Monday, June 28, 2010

Another "Amputee Network"

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Expression. Interaction. Community. Meet Fellow Amputees

Vanessa King: Actress, Model & Graphic Designer Wants to See Higher Visibility for Amputees, Pam Vetter

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"I'd like to see more exposure for amputees in entertainment, but not just as victims of an accident or background in war movies. I...

Def Leppard's Rick Allen Source of Inspiration To Amputee Vets/TV Movie Duty Made Nancy Travis Appreciate Series Job

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With Def Leppard setting off on a cross-country tour this summer , you'd better believe that some of the fans most looking forward to ca...

Triple amputee seeking dreams in Hollywood

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Triple amputee seeking dreams in Hollywood By Robert McCoppin Daily Herald Staff Published: 9/6/2007 12:02 AM Bryan Anderson would love to s...

Amy Purdy Takes On Hollywood By Meredy Fullen

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Appropriately nicknamed "Purdygirl" among her circle of family and friends, Amy Purdy has taken Hollywood by storm, making her pre...
Friday, June 25, 2010

Aimee Mullins

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READ AIMEE MULLINS BIOGRAPHY: ONE GREAT SPEAKER Aimee's most recent film project is the upcoming Into the Woods, scheduled for theatrica...

Prosthetic Limb Info Online

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Visit the Prosthetic Limb Info Online web site, much good stuff to look at and read! http://www.prostheticlimbs.org/

Computerized Prosthetic - LIFE AND LIMB - Part 3 - RECON - Military Videos - The Pentagon Channel

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Prosthetic limbs have been around for ages and it is used to replace a limb that is lost due to an accident, battle or even disease. Prosthe...

A moving experience: Helping hand appreciated

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Free prosthetic provides amputee new lease on life By Sean Thomas For the Amarillo Globe-News Stubbornness cost 60-year-old Leo Hawk ...
Monday, June 21, 2010

Seeking hope in tragedy

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On the last day in Les Cayes, the clinic we were at had a celebration for all of the volunteers. There was food and music as the staff doled...

Through hope they teach to cope

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Entering a building in the First Cross of Muneshwara Nagar here is an eye opener. Six young persons, three of them girls, are worki...
Thursday, May 27, 2010

Student brings teen 10,000 miles for new leg

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A chance conversation has transformed a teenager’s life – thanks to the kindness of a student 10,000 miles away. Kelemete Raivuni, 17, was ...

Mission to Malawi: City humanitarians plan boost for false limb centre

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May 27 2010 By Ben Spencer A CENTRE providing false limbs and support equipment in Malawi is to be expanded - thanks to the people of Glasg...
Wednesday, May 26, 2010

MSOE students design contraption to help Milwaukee student play trumpet

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WITI-TV, MILWAUKEE - A young Milwaukee boy is getting a new opportunity to play the trumpet thanks to the work of a couple of students from ...
Monday, May 24, 2010

Please take the Lower Limb Prosthesis Survey

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LOWER LIMB PROSTHESIS SURVEY: Quality Outcomes is sponsoring a survey for wearers of lower limb prostheses. The anonymous data collected in...
Thursday, May 06, 2010

PossAbilities

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PossAbilities is a community outreach program developed by the Loma Linda University Medical Center East Campus (LLUMCEC). Its goal is to of...
Tuesday, April 27, 2010

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Young triathlete to receive a new prosthetic leg

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My column about Andrew Hastings caused quite a bit of response. In fact, when I got home to all the messages, I felt good that I told Andrew...
Wednesday, April 07, 2010

Amputee Coalition of America's annual Youth Camp

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AmputeeCoalition — October 19, 2009 — Campers from all over America gathered in Clarksville, OH for the Amputee Coalition of America's a...
Monday, April 05, 2010

Bilateral arm AE BE Amputee Prosthetics Kid awesome! Electrical Accident

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Thursday, April 01, 2010

Less Than Four - The Online Community for Amputees

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A Life Reclaimed is about my niece, Sheila May Advento, a courageous young woman and a quadruple amputee.

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I have always loved writing, i.e., in English as opposed to my native language, Tagalog. When I was in my teens, I used to pour my apprehens...
Tuesday, March 16, 2010

YouTube - Paralymic Sport TVUSA's Channel

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Stay on top of all the action at the 2010 Paralymics on YouTube - Paralymic Sport TVUSA's Channel
Monday, March 15, 2010

Prosthetic arm thrills woman

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Claudia Voican listened to an explanation about her new prosthetic arm at Hanger Prosthetics and Orthotics in Spokane on March 1. She was be...
Monday, March 08, 2010

From Things Made Easy March 05, 2010

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Review the needs of any one type of disability group of Hong Kong. To what extent they could be integrated into the community and treated in...

Worlds Faster Amputee

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April Holmes holds sprinting records and is one of the country's premiere athletes. She just so happens to be an amputee who lost her le...
Friday, March 05, 2010

Amputee Empowerment Partners

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Amputee Empowerment Partners community is a free resource for individuals to connect and discuss a variety of topics related to the life of ...
Thursday, March 04, 2010

World Health Organization

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Improving road safety3 March 2010 -- Over 3000 people die on the world's roads every day. Tens of millions of people are injured or disa...

The International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics

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Background The International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO) was founded as a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) in 1970, in C...

The International Society of Biomechanics

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The International Society of Biomechanics promotes the study of the biomechanics of movement with special emphasis on human beings; encourag...

International Committee of the Red Cross

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International Committee of the Red Cross The missionThe International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and indepen...

COPE - National Rehabilitation Center

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During the Vietnam War, the conflict spilled over into Laos in a secret war leaving it one of the most heavily bombed countries in history. ...

Lower Extremity Ulcers of the Legs, Ankles, and Feet

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Weight Loss Makers has posted an article on Lower Extremity Ulcers of the legs, ankles and feet. Please visit link to read article.

The Shoe Bank

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I had someone e-mail me yesterday looking for a good place to donate shoes. My answer was The Shoe Bank; it is a great service they provide...
Friday, February 26, 2010

Petition to Televise the Paralympics Gains Steam

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Association News February 15, 2010 Kevin Hosea, a 25-year-old, two-time Paralympic trials participant living with spina bifida is trying to ...