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Video: Technion Gives Prosthetic Hands to Children


(Jerusalem Post) Using innovative 3D printing technology, scientists from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have been creating prosthetic hands for amputee children, an info-video revealed on Sunday. The finished prosthetic is able to hold lightweight objects and provide the children a better sense of balance. The most immediate benefit is psychological, as the children no longer feel that their amputation makes them unusual and instead have a "cool bionic hand" to impress their friends with.
2020-06-02 00:00:00
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