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July 2nd, 2008 Update: Mortimers reach North Dakota...
United Methodists provide artificial limbs in Africa...
...just before her 13th birthday, Trisha lost her leg above the knee, she's on her third prosthesis...
Puzzling disorder has sufferers wishing that their limbs could be amputated...
Man, 90, attacked by neighbor's pit bulls, loses leg...
9-year-old Christian Torres adjusting to his prosthetic legs...
Philippines: Bryan needs help...
Loss of a limb doesn't mean loss of a dream...seriously...
Filipino amputee gets needed surgery... | 
Merik Thompson: New leg, same indomitable spirit...
Pistorius finishes fourth in able-bodied race, still needs qualifying time... ...runs disappointing 400m in Milan... ...praises women who inspired him...
Nick Swisher gladly takes a back seat to 8-year-old amputee Adam Bender...
Carol Cruise, amputee, walking around the USA...
Van Phillips lost his leg in a water-skiing accident. His quest to create a better prosthetic leg resulted in the Flex-Foot...
Michael Roeger, from small town to Paralympics...
"There's a debate going on about how to get disabled people into the outdoors. ...make the outdoors more accessible... or do you adapt yourself to the environment?"...
No easy answer to question that won't be going away any time soon... | Update: amputee Rebecca Le'Gon became the first contestant to be eliminated from Britain's Missing Top Model...

David Knapp: Living with the consequences...
India: Bhandup youth to zoom at Monsoon Scooter Rally with prosthetic leg...
Despite having both his legs amputated, Hari believes life does not end there...
Amputees pedal uplifting message across USA (video)...
Amputee and Prosthetic Center awarded the “Best Place to Work” among Houston-based companies with 1 to 100 employees...
Oklahoma RedHawks are giving the shirts off their backs to help amputees...
Pittsburgh church helps amputees in Sierra Leone... | 
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June 30th, 2008 750 have lost limbs in Iraq or Afghanistan — a small, but highly visible segment of the estimated 185,000 people who undergo amputations every year in the U.S...
When amputee athletes compete against able-bodied athletes, they're courageous. But when they nearly win, they're cheating...
Batting, pitching and catching are no problem for Kaylee Wilcox, born without the lower part of her left arm...
"I looked at her and said, `Don't do that. This could happen to you if you do that,'" said Danielle, whose left leg was amputated two years ago...
Jumping with half a leg, Skiba has higher hopes...
...woman's leg was cut off by a boat propeller in an accident Saturday afternoon...

Millions of TV viewers are set to have their perceptions of beauty challenged by aspiring model Rebecca Legon... | Legs fail, but his drive won't. Determination, plus time on the golf course, helps Ken Bowler relearn to walk...
...when life gives you lemons, make lemonade, seems to be the philosophy that sustains Walter Otis...
Handicapped space enforcement lax...
Nicole Kullen beats odds to attain Paralympic dream...
Elite one-armed golfers typically shoot in the high 70s or low 80s...
Raymond Edwards, no arms or legs, is training to be a pilot using an electronic hand...

P.E. teacher Stephen Wilson will be carrying the hopes of his students when he heads to the Paralympics...
Artificial arm operated by powered of thought... | 
Tim Mcauley awaits further amputation to his leg after a work accident. Mcauley is facing challenges to get enough compensation to survive...
Scientists research ue of electrical stimulation to make artificial limbs 'feel' real...
The next day, the spunky girl went to write her next paper. "And why not?" she asks, "I had prepared, and I was confident of doing well." ...
Time is running out for Oscar Pistorius...
Will they all be as bitchy as Heather Mills? (warning: poor taste)...
Athletes disabled by wars lead Iraqi team in Paralympic Games...
Amputee, Chinyere Eni, rides 'in memory of 11 people'...
Loss of leg, hand can't keep Arnold from sharing his faith...
How can an armless torchbearer like He Zhigang carry the Olympic torch?
Firm prosecuted over amputation incident... |
June 27th, 2008 The Lerner Research Institute, in collaboration with Ohio Willow Wood and Cleveland State University, to receive $2.1 million to develop a more functional prosthetic limb for amputee soldiers...
Tony Santilli, the "Godfather" of adaptive skiing...
One of the perks of a small town is when bad things happen, good people come to rescue...
Jonah Vandever granted wish of aqua legs...
Amputee calls this deck his home...
When just a young boy, McIntyre was in a accident with a corn chopper that, ripped off his limbs on the right side, leaving him a below-elbow and above-knee amputee. Now he plays golf...
Virginia company donates prosthesic leg to Iraqi refugee...
Roxann Wolfe lost husband, leg now sees buildings ruined by flood...
Craig Bowler lost his legs and an arm in a suicide attempt, starting to feel normal again after completing a charity walk...
Latino festival raises nearly $7,000 for woman in need of legs... | The success in fitting a prosthetic leg for Mosa has given hope for organisations caring for elephants maimed by landmines...
Dr Patel allegedly amputated the leg of a diabetic woman, then "forgot about her". When discovered six days later, she was semi-comatose, and the stump of her leg was gangrenous...
For someone with a leg amputated, four toes removed and a pacemaker, breast cancer could be the final blow...

"Blade-runner" Pistorius given extra time to qualify... ...still has hopes of qualifying for the men's 400m race in Beijing...
Scotland: members of the armed forces who lose a limb in combat will get the latest in prosthetic limbs, funded by the government... | J.P. Theberge reaches goal of triathlon world champ...
Specialists have hooked up softball player Dick Witt with the latest high-tech artificial limbs (video)...
Jennifer Willette lost her leg at the Madison Regatta, has filed lawsuit against the Regatta and the American Boat Racing Association...
Home for amputee soldier, Travis Strong, looking up...
Harvey Parry lost his legs to meningitis and in danger of cut off by the National Health Service if his parents go private and buy him new limbs from America...
Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. reached a four-year high Friday shares peaked at $15.58...
Open Prosthetics Project is applying open source principles to the design of prosthetic limbs...

Guitarist, Lucas Stephenson, doesn't let one hand stop him...
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June 25th, 2008 "I'm amazed everyday at Dylan, even as his mom, I'll forget sometimes even that he has a prosthetic." says his mum...
Healthy Sports: Prosthetics give chance to play...
At first glance, they don't have much in common. One is a former pro hockey player, the other an 11-year-old amputee...
A 23-year-old woman who was stabbed several times and whose hands were cut off Monday is showing signs of recovery at a local hospital...
Rajeeva Wickramasinghe, inspiration to other soldiers and medal winning archer...
The House voted to extend the Americans With Disabilities Act to fight workplace discrimination against people who use prosthetic limbs...
Two-Legged puppy overcomes disability with unbearable cuteness...
Teen Kasey Edwards lost arm to alligator: ‘God was with me’...
Scientists develop neural implant that learns with the brain... | Young amputees demand the best in prosthetics...
High growth forecasted for the world orthopedic prosthetics market...
Grandmother’s wheelchair prison...
Man loses hand after car accident...
Ernest Hoover making strides with a bionic foot...
Amputee appeals for justice..
Cowdrey dives into fast lane at Beijing Paralympics...

Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman delivers hope to teenager Cole Ashworth... | Prosthetic maker says job is a joy...
Update: Teenage girl Jade Smethurst has both legs amputated after bridge accident...
It started with a knee replacement that went horribly wrong and ended up with John Egar losing a leg and wanting to end his life...
Dustin Carter, the limbless wrestler who gained national attention for reaching the 2008 Ohio state wrestling tournament, will wrestle in college at Mount St. Joseph...
Police herald an officer who came back to work after losing his leg in an accident as an inspiration at awards ceremony...

"This didn't come from Iraq," Spencer says, pointing at his prosthetic leg, "It came from a bad habit. Winston cigarettes."...
Interim Government will takeover prosthetics services from the Fiji Cripple Children Society... |
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June 23rd, 2008 I decided to have the leg amputated. My surgeon was right - I did get my life back...

Kenny Bontz wants to be 1st amputee to qualify for State Amateur or Open...
Karl Chapin, Vietnam veteran who lost his right hand at Hamburger Hill, donated a kidney after seeing a recipient who needed one on matchingdonors.com...
Erasing limits for amputees: Athletic actor John Siciliano portrays both able-bodied and disabled characters...
Sally Hurst lost her leg to cancer at the age of 27, and is suing her GP for failing to spot it sooner...
A double amputee from the Iraq war and his family get a new home in a weekend... | Earle H. Naglie had brain surgery to reduce the severity of his seizures, and a prosthesis "Never give up," he said after the ceremony. "If you want something, you can get there."...
Disabled singles enjoy new Internet dating service designed just for them...
Peace Girl visits Former President Kabbah in Sierra Leone...
Jendusa-Nicolai was five weeks pregnant, suffered a miscarriage, hypothermia and frostbite, had all of her toes amputated. Doctors told her she was only an hour away from dying when she was found...
Amputee beggar offers RM200 bribe to cop...
Nick Roos, only one leg after the other was amputated three days after he was born, base umpire...
Q. I was badly injured in a car crash. ...my leg was amputated and I can’t have sexual relations. I can’t go back to work and now my wife wants a divorce...
Laughter and danger when amputees clash...
Mitchell Hogan is a Georgia fan, from the top of his head - adorned with a Bulldogs cap - to the prosthetic left leg officially licensed by the school... | Joshua Maestas is a 10-year-old boy from Aurora who loves baseball so much that he chose to have his left leg amputated a few years ago...
Amputee a prisoner in home...
Girl loses both legs in bridge accident...
Nazarene Youth International (NYI) made its first donation yesterday to church member in need of a prosthetic leg...
...a 70-year-old, had to wait five hours for an emergency amputation of her forearm...
His leg severed and in an area with no cell phone service, Miller climbed on the tractor and drove a half-mile to his house before passing out from loss of blood...
Prosthetic limbs no roadblock to Lee Shelby's goals, successes...
A legless dancer's incredible journey: 'I never saw ... myself as a victim'...

Bilateral BE, BK amputee, Perkins' first encounter with a pool came at the age of 12...
Sarah Hilt is a survivor. Despite losing both legs, left forearm fingers on her right hand to meningococcal disease, she's looking towards a bright future...
Rallying around to buy new set of artificial legs for Joanne Davidson... |
June 20th, 2008 “I’ve explained that her bad leg will go bye-bye and she’ll get a brand new leg so she can run and play like her brother and sister,” said Tricia Spencer, her mother...
Mandy was rushed into surgery, two weeks before her ninth birthday, her left hip and leg were amputated to save her life from gangrene...

Getting back on course...
John German has used bionic hands for 21 years, but he said the I-Limb is changing the way amputees are dealing with losing hands...
Six feet amputated feet and a marine mystery on the shores of British Columbia...
Iain plays again after amputation...

Tensegrity foot is designed to mimic the action of a jointed foot...
Double amputee Diane Laurie was turned away when she arrived for her dental appointment...
Canada: new Medicare Quality Standards for Orthotics, Prosthetics and Durable Medical Equipment providers are set to take effect in September of 2009...
Man pinned between two cars loses leg - leg amputated on the scene... | Technology gives hope to amputees...
Terry Reed - hobbling from car to car on his uneven and tattered prosthetic legs and only one prosthetic arm...

“I think it was just natural, I guess,” Sakina said. “My dad taught me how to throw. I use my prosthesis to bat.”...
Townsfolk rally around amputee mayor...
The Mortimers are biking across the United States, from Wa. to the Statue of Liberty. What's incredible about this family isn't just that they are biking across the U.S., it's that Dad is doing it with just one limb...
"I remember lying there and thinking I just want to be able to wear high heels and have painted toenails," Leslie, an amputee who served in Bosnia...
Amazing. Phenomenal. Inspirational. Words Stacey Enchelmaier uses to describe thecommunity support she and husband Tony have received since losing his leg...
Britain to extradite Hamza 'the hook' to US...
As if being restricted to using one hand isn't hard enough, Emily Keenan faced a 1 1/2 years of high school with only half a hand. And she did it with a smile...
Prosthetics project a true labor of love...
Nearly 400 disabled monthly in Sri Lanka... | Iraqi amputee translator wants to do charity run for American soldier...
Kendall Carpenter’s philosophy on animal prosthetics is simple. “If someone asks me to do it, I’ll do it"...

After ATV accident, trucker Eddie Munson adjusts to maneuvering road with prosthetic leg...
For Tan Chwee Suan life has been a long struggle. She lost her right leg to bone cancer when she was 16...
Bionic pets? Scientists says it's possible...
A former police officer who lost part of his arm making a homemade bomb will spend more than four years in prison...
Bert Shepard, 87; pilot lost part of leg in WWII, then was signed to MLB team...
Amputee Mavis McGough says she has been kept waiting for six months for a door conversion, has been told the work now cannot be carried out due to cost...
Her loss, her gain - A lifetime of battling has made Jenine Oropeza stronger...
Barbadian amputee swimmer David Taylor has received an wild card entry to compete at the 13th Paralympic Games...
Disaboom-Sponsored Champion Handcyclist Alejandro Albor to Represent US at 2008 Beijing Paralympics...
Athlete Colin Edwards has not let the amputation of his right leg slow him up - he's aiming for a personal best in the Torbay Half Marathon...
"We're definitely thinking my legs will be OK to play with," said Josh Ruchotzke, "But we're still looking for prosthetics for me hands to be able to do everything with my hands"... |
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June 18th, 2008 Christian Melko has learned he's got to know his limits and that no one is invincible...
15 people are taking up the Sierra Nevada Challenge for a boy who lost his limbs to meningitis...
Woman loses left arm when her pit bull went wild...
Doctors at Walter Reed Army Medical Center have found new tool to help amputees lose what they call "phantom pain"...

Danica Green is looking forward to her first holiday since fighting back from losing her leg...
Director of Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc. sold 15,975 shares of common stock, according to SEC...
Henderson says each iLimb costs more than $50,000 and he's the only person in the world to have two of them...
| Kathy Plumb - an inspiration to diabetes sufferers...
Firm is fined £5,500 after man loses leg...
One-armed Baxter Humby will defend WBC Muay Thai World super welterweight title against Jiangtao Dong...
Amputee Ashley Zauflik receives standing ovation at graduation ceremony...
Lost a leg to herion addication, turned to conning people to make money to buy more...
Little one-legged Chantelle Pringle is one of the winners of the Sunderland AFC Foundation's Shining Through Awards...
Clifford Chadderton, CEO of The War Amps, recognized for program that links child amputees and their families...
Amputee Mark Ormrod plans to plunge 13,000ft from a helicopter...
Mike Meaney, a double amputee, found his heart touched by the many disabled people he saw in Africa, and is doing something about it...
David Bramall, who lost part of his leg in an accident, is turning to pedal power in a bid to boost a meningitis charity...
Canadian Olympic Committee pays winners cash, Paralympic winners get nothing... | Jean Francois Yvon one-armed Le Mans racer...
Pressure systems warning after worker loses leg... A factory worker lost his leg after an industrial pressure cooker exploded...
Triple amputee Deborah Pool can't keep funds from lawsuit...
Parents' agonising dilemma in bid to save daughter's life...
Devoted friend knows meaning of love...
Camp STAR (Summer Time Amputee Retreat), re-launched at Camp Kon-O-Kwee/Spencer in Pennsylvania...
Triple amputee announces independent candidacy for Vermont governor...
Double amputee told to get to hospital himself...
Friend wants help to buy 'Leg for Louie' the firefighter...

MIT students help fit an Indian patient for a prosthetic limb. MIT is working with the Jaipur Foot Organization, providing research and prototype design.
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"In the United States, there are approximately 1.9 million people living with limb loss..." June 16th, 2008 13 year old amputee Hollie Arnold to represent Britian as javelin thrower in Paralympics...
When Erik Hightower was 9 years old, his parents had to practically drag him to wheelchair racing practice...
Rotary Club steps up to help amputee child in Solomon Islands...
Update: prison has approved of the request for compassionate release for Susan Atkins, amputee and brain tumor...
US Paralympics team has some record breakers...
Amputee sprinter John McFall is sharpening his spikes for the Beijing Olympics – by racing some of Wales’ top women athletes...

Kevin Radovich hopes to patrol the roads of Lake Carmel and Kent with his prosthetic leg before the end of summer... | 
Actress Tracy Ashton: Making Strides for Performers with Disabilities on "My Name is Earl"...
At 10 months old, she was too young to understand that her father, Staff Sgt. Joseph James, is an amputee...
Mobility is becoming more of a struggle for 62-year-old double amputee thanks to overgrown grass outside his home...
Bonnie Denis- her argument for amputation...
Shawn Munn lost his left arm and left leg in an accident at age 17. The losses inhibit his activities but don't prevent him from participating in his children's lives...
Evelyn Williams asked her son for a tissue to wipe away a few tears before she began walking up a flight of stairs...
Paralympians credit work of prosthetist...
Cadillac raffle to benefit amputee soldier...
| “It was pretty miraculous that he suffered no internal injuries, in fact, besides his leg, his only other injury was a scraped elbow.”...
Rapid UK hosts Indian boy and organise a yearly fitting of a prosthetic leg...
Dr. Tom Kraner has patients who have lost limbs over surgery costs and who wait to see him until their tumors are visible. But they aren't from Boise...
Seated on the sofa between her wheelchair and the husband who saw her nearly die, Kim McClellan calls out for her prosthetic fingers...
...surgeon Waseem Saeed came across a little girl who had lost her leg in the Chinese earthquake, he expected a child terrified of doctors and in great pain...
When Jessica took her first walk on the tight-wire, she was scared. “She was this little girl with a prosthetic leg, and at first she was afraid to try it”...
Pediatric Prosthetics Inc.’s management announced negotiations on a financing package that will allow them to step to the forefront, providing American children with state-of-the-art prosthetic care...
Friday can’t come soon enough for Alejandro Pabon...he’ll be fitted for his new leg prosthetics...
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Over 100 prosthetic clinics listed for the USA alone! Many more from New Zealand to Pakistan, to Canada. If you're looking for a prosthetic clinic it's a good place to start, and if your clinic isn't listed, use the Contact Us page to send in its name and website and have it added! June 13th, 2008 Natalie Du Toit will compete in the Olympic and Paralympic Games after being confirmed in South Africa's team...
Griskus Triathlon a test for amputee...
Amputee fire victim was working 'odd job'...
Letter to editor: Callous treatment of amputees...
...indomitable will, a desire to push limits and endless hope, Adhiambo Mitchell is out to show that nothing will stop him from living life to the fullest -- two months after losing both legs...
Inspiring ‘Armed for the Challenge’ wins Film Fest award...

Paralympian April Holmes transforms tragedy into triumph... | A one-legged former Royal Navy petty officer was arrested and kept in police cells for 12 hours after going to the aid of his next door neighbour and her baby...

Soldier who lost leg in bombing meets Queen...
No regrets. It’s on Sean Fowler’s tattoo and peppered in his talk...
Joshua Castle lifted himself into his black and chrome wheelchair and wheeled himself into the living room...
Ironman John Owen helps raise funds to replace Karen Bohannon's 10 year old leg...
Ex-Manson follower, Susan Atkins, amputee and diagnosed with brain cancer, requesting early release...
John McFall, (RAK) explains why he loves his sport, and why he wishes races lasted longer (video)... | 
Amputees set out to prove you can do anything...
Pirelli SpA will sponsor sprinter Oscar Pistorius...
Congressional action on durable medical equipment could jeopardize patient care for amputees...
Palmiero-Winters still cranking out the miles - New York to Brazil to Vancouver, Amy Palmiero-Winters is as busy as ever...
Joseph Alexander, right leg was severed in train accident, has experienced a smooth recovery, though medical expenses have been a costly affair...
Her prosthetic leg has not kept Aisling Kyne from continuing to ride her favorite horse across a local meadow...
If there were more craftsmen around like double amputee Bob Verdinek, furniture manufacturers would be in big trouble...
Here's some "can do" inspiration from a one-armed refugee...
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"In the United States, there are approximately 1.9 million people living with limb loss..." June 10th, 2008 i-Limb, now available in South Africa...

Josh Rice, amputee and coach, waiting to get back in the game...
Planting Peace working in Cambodia to find housing for homeless amputees...
Amputee, Dan Metzdorf, jumps out of perfectly good airplanes...
If you see a one legged man in a wheelchair on the streets of Glasgow with his blind pal in tow, have a laugh at them...
Despite suffering the loss of his legs and a serious brain injury, Sgt. James Hackemer says he has a lot to live for...
After building a prosthetic hand for a third-grader born with no hands and only one foot, Nicolas Garcia, Coral Gardner, Darion Zamora, Matthew Jones and Satwant Malhi are now concentrating on building Matt Lane an improved hand and a new foot....
Sgt. Luis ‘‘Tito” Rosa-Valentine doesn't regret second tour in Iraq despite becoming triple amputee... | Winter boosts aquarium attendance, inspires other amputees (video) ...
A woman who lost a leg to bone cancer is suing her doctors after the disease was not diagnosed for six months...
"He has to get up everyday and realize he has no feet how can you do that with a smile everyday," Kevin McCloskey's father said...
Proceeds from community fair will be used to purchase prosthetic legs for Maria Martinez...
Making insurance coverage fair for prothetics...
Double amputee, Ron Bachman, makes bid for Energizer "Keep Going Hall of Fame" award...
Amputee being punished for court address mix-up... | Plant fined $21,000 after injury results in amputation...
Pistorius concedes Olympic dream dwindling...
Worker loses foot when crane falls at park...
Uganda: Muyenga Rotary puts smiles on disabled children's faces...
Join a walk to help buy prosthetics...
Prosthetics bill OK’d, headed to governor...

BEFORE & AFTER: Eagle gets artificial beak...
For Mark Rohner the amputation of his right leg due to bone cancer reads like the plot point in a medical drama...
75 year old Wendy Le Tissier will walk for two weeks in Afghanistan to raise money for children needing prosthetic limbs...
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Have you visited the Friends page? These are folks that provide mobility services for the disabled, support our veterans, or work to prevent minefield deaths and injuries. June 9th, 2008 Randy Gilkey is so proud of being a Marine that he had a special prosthesis built for his leg, covered by the U.S. Marine Corps seal...
Amputee deputy teaches kids they have a choice in life...
Meyrick Jones -whose left leg is amputated at the knee -finished the 1,100m swim, 40-km bike ride and 10-km run in two hours, 25 minutes, 13.37 seconds...
...amputations of both legs, her left forearm and fingers and thumb on right hand, facing a kidney transplant later this year, Sarah is tired, "I'm really determined to get through it."....
Amputee and cancer survivor Felicia Cantone will travel to Mexico to try alternative therapies...
"I really just look at my leg as something I have had to get over while I get on with the rest of my life," Natalie Du Toit...
Brett Weitzel - I'm gonna pedal up and down two steep mountain ranges, and do it on one leg...
The Physical Rehabilitation Centre in Falluja, will be ready to receive patients in June. Will include prosthetic-orthotic equipment, including the raw material for the production and fitting of prostheses and orthoses...

How Juriel Amora grew 5cm in a day...
Federal fraud probe targets artificial leg maker...
Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon. Derek McGinnis will be at a slight disadvantage, having lost a leg...
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World's first commercial bionic hand has grabbed Britain's top engineering prize...
China: 50,000 of the injured likely to suffer disabilities, including many with amputated limbs. They face social stigma and hurdles getting rehabilitation...
“It wasn’t my fault, and I had insurance. Shouldn’t the one at fault be made to pay some kind of restitution?”...
He had given him good advice, "Be positive, and take your time when you do things, don't rush."...
"Don't be disappointed you lost your legs or your hands, you still have life, you can still live in the world" - Afghan Disabled Rehabilitation Association...

Yuri Day doesn’t see himself as an inspiration, and doesn’t try to be....
| Pistorius notches double victory...
Alejandro Albor takes first despite recent injury...
Amputees fight caps in coverage for prosthetics...
Disabled athletes show their basketball skills...
In many ways, Travis Greene is back...
Health care disparities: Who loses their legs?
In tough job market, amputee sees future in education...

“I swear to you my feet,” Fountaine said, presenting her with pair of prosthetics at the altar...
Tommy Ford has hooked a lot of fish in his life. With or without a left hand...
Amputation, chemo, blood transfusions, “I’m good,” Amy Jensen |
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