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Identifier: treatiseonartif00mark (find matches)
Title: A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ..
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: (Marks, George Edwin), 1853-1932. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Artificial limbs
Publisher: New York city, A. A. Marks
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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No. 692. No. 693. band, and roller straps. To these auxiliary attachments and to rubberfeet can be ascribed the successful results that attended the case. Onaccount of the limited lengths of stumps it was deemed advisable tomake the artificial legs as short as possible, without producing notice-able disproportions. Cut No. 692 represents a subject with both legs amputated midwaybetween the body and knees. Cut No. 693 represents the case with- artificial legs applied. Thissubject was a boy of nine years; he lost both of his legs by trolley cars.After a very brief time the child was walking about the house withoutthe aid of canes or crutches. Although his gait was slightly awkward, 120 A. A. MARKS, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORK CITY. his ability to get about without the assistance of an attendant was asource of o-reat relief to his parents and comfort to himself.
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