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Artificial Parts, Practical Lives: Modern Histories of Prosthetics
Artificial Parts Practical Lives Modern Histories of Prosthetics
From the wooden teeth of George Washington to the Bly prosthesis, popular in the 1860s and boasting easy uniform motions of the limb, to today's lifelike approximations, prosthetic devices reveal the extent to which the evolution and design of technologies of the body are intertwined with both the practical and subjective needs of human beings. ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780814761984
ISBN-10: 0814761984
Publication Date: 4/1/2002
Pages: 359
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Publisher: New York University Press
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