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Coping With Limb Loss by Ellen Winchell

Prosthetics and Orthotics: Lower Limb and Spine by Ron Seymour

The Handless Maiden by Loranne Brown

Strong at the Broken Places by Max Cleland

The Soft Vengeance of a Freedom Fighter, New Edition by Albie Sachs

Being One-Legged Is an Interesting Experience by J. A. Coffeen

Izzy, Willy-Nilly by Cynthia Voigt

In the Shadow of His Wings by Carol Schuller

Without Regret: A Handbook for Owners of Canine Amputees by Susan Neal

Functional Restoration of Adults and Children With Upper Extremity Amputation by Robert H. Meier

Amputations and Prosthetics: A Case Study Approach by Bella J. May

Junior's Leg : A Novel by Ken Wells

The Leg and I : A Rollicking Autobiography of an Amputee by Marcia H. Porter

Amputee Identity Disorder: Information, Questions, Answers, and Recommendations About Self-Demand Amputation by Gregg M. Furth

Miracles of Courage by Linda Marsh


Recent related patents from USPTO:
6740124: Cosmetic covers for prosthetic limbs
6726726: Vacuum apparatus and method for managing residual limb volume in an artificial limb
6719807: Prosthetic foot
6719806: Lower limb prosthesis and control unit
6719094: Limited mobility ladder
6712860: Lower leg prosthesis
6707447: Therapeutic and computer input gauntlet
6706364: Composite elastic material
6702858: Liner for prosthetic socket with variable viscosity fluid
6695885: Method and apparatus for coupling an implantable stimulator/sensor to a prosthetic device
6692428: Apparatus and method for relieving motion sickness
6689171: Shuttle lock
6684531: Spring space shoe
6670397: Methods for transdifferentiation of body tissues
6669736: Modular distal plate for rapid manufacturing of a prosthetic limb socket
6666894: Attachment system for prosthesis
6663673: Prosthetic foot with energy transfer medium including variable viscosity fluid
6660042: Methods of biomimetic finger control by filtering of distributed forelimib pressures
6647992: Aerosol apparatus for health, hygienic and grooming needs
6645253: Vacuum pump and shock absorber for artificial limb
6629799: Bristled soap dispenser
6627275: Tear resistant elastic crystal gels suitable for inflatable restraint cushions and other uses
6620116: External counterpulsation unit
6610101: Speed-adaptive and patient-adaptive prosthetic knee
6605118: Prosthetic attachment locking assembly having prosthetic attachment lock
6592539: Orthotic or prosthetic sleeve formed of elasticized fabric sections having different elastic stiffness
6589289: Prosthetic socket and socket component assembly
6589288: Adjustable plunger pin assembly for a prosthetic limb
6585774: Dynamic variable geometry fitting system for use with a body appliance
6582473: Swing regulating mechanism and wrist emulator for assisting an amputee in swinging a golf club
6576022: Adjustable connector assembly for a prosthetic limb
6573419: Elastic adhesive wound dressing for control of bleeding and for dressing bleeding wounds
6571915: Limited mobility ladder
6562075: Prosthetic foot with tunable performance
6558430: Air-cylinder apparatus for prosthetic limb
6554868: Vacuum pump and shock absorber for artificial limb
6551683: Preform for making a prosthetic limb socket
6537322: Prosthetic foot assembly having improved resilient cushions and components
6532383: Apparatus and methods for detecting and processing EMG signals
6527811: Foot prosthesis with modular foot plate
6517585: Lower limb prosthesis
6514293: Prosthetic foot
6511512: Active shock module prosthesis
6508842: Socket liner for artificial limb
6500210: System and method for providing a sense of feel in a prosthetic or sensory impaired limb
6500138: Electromechanical joint control device with wrap spring clutch
6500100: Reciprocating therapeutic exerciser
6499320: Garment having antimicrobial properties and its associated method of manufacture
6497028: Method for constructing a prosthesis


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