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1.Amputation and Prosthetics
Developed by high school students. Includes types, procedures, rehabilitation, and causes of amputation, with information about prosthetic limbs and other artificial body parts.
URL:http://library.thinkquest.org/C0110311/
2.Alatheia Amputee Rehabilitation Center
Helps amputees who desire rehabilitation through realistic prosthetic restorations. Also provide the latest technology in every area of the prosthetics field.
URL:http://www.alatheia.org
3.One Arm Dove Hunt
Event for arm amputees in the Nation. Now in its 25th year, no arm amputee should miss this experience.
URL:http://www.amp-info.net/hunt.htm
4.Information for Amputees
Site providing information on prosthetic devices for amputees featuring the patented Pump It Up! socket, forum, on-line survey, chat room, photos and links.
URL:http://www.amputee-center.com
5.Amputee Coalition of America
National, non-profit amputee consumer educational organization representing people who have experienced amputation or are born with limb differences. The ACA includes individual amputees, amputee education and support groups, professionals family members and friends, agencies, and organizations.
URL:http://www.amputee-coalition.org
6.Amputee-Online.com
Community for people with amputee.
URL:http://www.amputee-online.com/
7.Amputee Resource Foundation of America
It is our mission to disseminate timely and useful information, to perform charitable services, and to conduct research to enhance productivity and quality of life of amputees in America.
URL:http://www.amputeeresource.org
8.Ascot World
For amputees, their friends and admirers.
URL:http://www.ascotworld.com/
9.Cripworld Guide to Amputation
Includes message board, articles, resources, prosthetist and practitioners database.
URL:http://www.cripworld.com/amputee/ampinfo.htm
10.IRSC: Amputee Resources
The Internet Resources for Special Children (IRSC) provides links to news, resources, websites, support groups, and newsgroups.
URL:http://www.irsc.org:8080/irsc/irscmain.nsf/sub?readform&cat=Musculoskeletal+Disorders&subcat=Amputees&type=Web+Pages
11.Kostas Z Foundation
An organization promoting the full participation of the disabled and the issue of accessibility. Information and links to other such organizations.
URL:http://www.kostasz.org
12.The Devotee Chronicles
Dedicated to breaking down the barriers between the amputee and devotee communities by means of understanding, honesty, and tolerance.
URL:http://www.NthWard.com/chronicles
13.American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics
ABC was created in 1948 to promote the welfare of the physically challenged by establishing standards for patients receiving orthotic or prosthetic care. ABC conducts examinations to evaluate the competency of those persons planning to enter the practice of orthotics and prosthetics.
URL:http://www.opoffice.org/frameindex.htm
14.TAS Foundation
Information about amputees living with a handicap; spreading knowledge to try to be an inspiration to our readers.
URL:http://www.tasfoundation.org
15.Wallace & Associates
A resource center for those living with limb loss and others transitioning through physical loss to a new life. We provide assistance through peer support programs, publications, keynote presentations and professional training programs.
URL:http://www.wallaceandassociates.org
16.Life and Limb
Book by Alan Lewin to aid amputees and home carers.
URL:http://www.website-services.com/PlasmaPrint/index.html
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