Bulletin of Prosthetics Research, Spring 1975
Author | : VETERANS ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON D C RESEARCH CENTER FOR PROSTHETICS. |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 406 |
Release | : 1975 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:227401200 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Contents: Editoral-control concepts in prosthetics; Physical response of SACH feet under laboratory testing; Electrode implantation in the human body; New head Control for Quadriplegic patients; The Lift lock--a device to increase the lifting ability of dual-control prostheses; A voluntarily controlled electrohydraulic above-knee prosthesis; Computer optimization of polycentric prosthetic knee mechanisms; Transferring load to flesh-part VIII. Stasis and stress; A five-year review of clinical experience with Johns Hopkins University externally powered upper-limb prostheses and orthoses; VA prosthetics center research report; Highlights of other VA research programs.