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Do E-bike Bans Violate Amputees’ Rights?
When a town barred Beth Hudson, a below-knee amputee, from riding her e-bike, Hudson felt they were violating the ADA ...
Key Findings From the Hanger Institute’s Annual Report
Want a user-friendly summary of amputee-related research and clinical data? Look no further than the annual report released last week ...
How I Became an Amputee Punk
When Hugh Boyle was insulted as "a one-legged punk," he laughed off the taunt and used it as inspiration for ...
Why Do Women Get Less Effective Amputee Care?
It’s well documented that race, income, and geography can influence amputees’ health status. But there’s another fault line in patient ...
Amputee Filmmakers Shine in 2024 Disability Film Challenge
It was another record-setting year for the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge, with 136 entries. And as always, films by amputee ...
Do Running Blades Give Amputee Sprinters an Unfair Advantage?
Ever since Oscar Pistorius began racing nondisabled sprinters, sports scientists have been debating whether running blades give amputee athletes an ...
Paper Skin Mimics Sensory Functions
The flexible temperature array was made by drawing a resistor structure with a silver conductive ink pen on sticky note ...
UW Medicine, Department of Labor Collaborate on Center of Excellence for Amputations
The Washington Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) and the University of Washington (UW) Medicine's Harborview Medical Center have formed ...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Uses New Mobile Imaging Technique to Promote Communication and Emotional Resilience
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the EDI Institute are partnering to provide a new mobile imaging technique for cancer patients, family ...
Clinical Study Offers Hope to Critical Limb Ischemia Patients
A clinical study published in the January issue of Gene Therapy reports the results of a DNA-based gene therapy that ...
