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Prosthesis

life science Maturity 9-11

Some people need a new body part.

Flickr - The U.S. Army - U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program Paralympic.jpg
Flickr - The U.S. Army - U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program Paralympic.jpg
A tool can help them. It can be a hand or a leg. This helps them move and play. It is very helpful.
Prosthetic toe.jpg
Prosthetic toe.jpg
Can you imagine a tool for a toe?

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File:Flickr - The U.S. Army - U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program Paralympic.jpg
Flickr - The U.S. Army - U.S. Army World...
File:Army prosthetic.jpg
Army prosthetic.jpg
File:Replacement surgery - Shoulder total hip and total knee replacement -- Smart-Servier (cropped).jpg
Replacement surgery - Shoulder total hip...
File:Prosthetic toe.jpg
Prosthetic toe.jpg
File:Roman artificial leg of bronze. Wellcome M0012307.jpg
Roman artificial leg of bronze. Wellcome...
File:Shengjindian prosthetic leg, 300-200 BCE.jpg
Shengjindian prosthetic leg, 300-200 BCE.jpg
File:Eiserne Hand Glasnegativ 6 cropped.jpg
Eiserne Hand Glasnegativ 6 cropped.jpg
File:Ambroise Pare; prosthetics, mechanical hand Wellcome L0023364.jpg
Ambroise Pare; prosthetics, mechanical...
File:Iron artificial arm, 1560-1600. (9663806794).jpg
Iron artificial arm, 1560-1600. (9663806794).jpg
File:A Visit To the Artificial Limbs Factory, Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton, November 1941 D5731.jpg
A Visit To the Artificial Limbs Factory,...
File:DARPA 2006b RP 619x316.jpg
DARPA 2006b RP 619x316.jpg
File:WorkNC-Knee prosthesis.jpg
WorkNC-Knee prosthesis.jpg

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