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Making hands : a history of prosthetic arms /

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Making Hands: The Design and Use of Upper Extremity Prosthetics provides a historical account of the development of upper extremity prostheses.It describes different aspects surrounding the development of key elements of mechanisms and control, for prosthetic hands and arms, and includes biographica...

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Main Author: Kyberd, Peter (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2022]
Subjects:
Artificial hands.
Artificial hands > Design and construction.
Artificial Limbs
Prostheses and Implants
Main artificielle.
Artificial hands
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Making Hands: The Design and Use of Upper Extremity Prosthetics provides a historical account of the development of upper extremity prostheses.It describes different aspects surrounding the development of key elements of mechanisms and control, for prosthetic hands and arms, and includes biographical sketches of some key contributors.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0128205458
9780128205457