[AMP-L] Building Better Prosthetic Limbs

Wayne Renardson wayne at renardson.org
Tue Aug 21 17:33:26 PDT 2007


More on Dr. Michael Goldfarb of Vanderbilt University and his work with 
prosthetic arms. Legs to follow. 

Designing and building better prosthetic limbs is a subject that has fascinated 

Michael Goldfarb since he was a young boy, and one that his career has put him 
in a unique position to achieve.

<http://www.vanderbilt.edu/register/articles?id=36751>

Combine a mechanical arm with a miniature rocket motor, and the result is a 
prosthetic device that is the closest thing yet to a bionic arm.

<http://www.vanderbilt.edu/register/articles?id=36750>

For a multimedia version of this story, point your browser to:

<http://www.vanderbilt.edu/exploration/stories/bionicarm.html>


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