Advances in prostheses focus of medical museum’s Science Café

A photograph at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland shows an amputee during the Civil War era prior to being fitted with prostheses.

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Advances in prostheses focus of medical museum’s Science Cafe

May 5, 2023

Bethesda, MD - A photograph at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland shows an amputee during the Civil War era prior to being fitted with prostheses.

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