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Report on new prosthetic devices for amputee athletes and the records for speed and endurance being set at the Paralympics, a competition restricted to disabled athletes. The devices, made of NASA-inspired materials including carbon fiber and titanium, enable disabled people to perform as well as, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Mabrey, Vicki, 1956- (Interviewer), Green, Norman (Producer), Weintraub, Miriam (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2001.
Series:60 Minutes II
Subjects:
Amputees > Rehabilitation.
Athletes with disabilities.
Prosthesis.
Personnes amputées > Réadaptation.
Sportifs handicapés.
Prothèses.
Television news programs.
Téléjournaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Report on new prosthetic devices for amputee athletes and the records for speed and endurance being set at the Paralympics, a competition restricted to disabled athletes. The devices, made of NASA-inspired materials including carbon fiber and titanium, enable disabled people to perform as well as, and some claim, even better than their able-bodied counterparts.
Physical Description:1 online resource (13 minutes)
Playing Time:00:12:23