Amputations were the most common operation of the war, and an entire prosthetics industry developed in response. The human body today has many replaceable parts, ranging from artificial hearts to myoelectric feet. What makes this possible is not just complicated technology and delicate surgical procedures. It’s also an idea — that humans can and should alter patients’ bodies in supremely difficult and invasive ways.
Amputations And Iron Hands: How Modern Surgery Came About
The Conversation, Fast Company
Wed, 06/19/2024 - 3:00pm
Topics: amputations
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