James, for example, a 56-year-old British man who uses two lower replacement limbs, said that an expressive version “allows the user to make a statement” and “would be a good talking point.” A common experience of a certain awkwardness around approaching people with ...
Many people who lost their legs wrote their feelings on his videos. He found that many of them could not walk freely because they didn’t have professional rehabilitation exercises. This encouraged him to work on prosthetics and rehabilitation. “I believe that the world is beautiful. Even ...
"We are creating an online community platform called 'MOVAO' where all people who have experienced amputation can come together to support each other and share problems and solutions." "I just want to raise the voice of people with the disability when it comes to normality. And this is an ...
In the future, Popow said he wants to use digital technology to get more people with disabilities connected. "We are creating an online community platform called 'MOVAO' where all people who have experienced amputation can come together to support each other and share problems and solutions." "...
“That’s the case with our patients, but their limb is made of titanium and silicone.” The authors compared the mobility of seven patients using a neural interface with that of patients who had not received the surgery. Patients using the neural interface could walk 41% faster and climb...
Thigh, robotPeople who have suffered debilitating strokes often have to cope with impaired muscles that do not work properly.Even a simple act such as standing up from a chair and walking a few steps can become extremely difficult. Stroke victims often have to rely on wheelchairs, sticks, walk...
The assessment must include the physical and psycho logical characteristics of the person who will use the orthosis, the circumstances at home, at work and in travelling, and the certainty of sustained enthusiasm and encouragement by others. The choice of orthosis will depend on these factors,...
The increasing number of people who experience mental disorders is a global problem. People with mental disorders have high rates of co-morbidity and significantly poorer oral health outcomes than the general public. However, their oral health remains largely a hidden and neglected issue. A complex...
the cost of production is significantly lower compared to traditional prosthetics. This makes it more accessible to people who may not have the financial means to afford conventional prosthetic devices. The e-NABLE community encourages collaboration and sharing of knowledge, allowing individuals and organ...
Though widely considered as one of the biggest stars in Hollywood during the 1910s and 1920s, Fairbanks' career rapidly declined with the advent of the "talkies". His final film was The Private Life of Don Juan (1934). Birthplace: USA, Denver, Colorado Also ranks #40 on Who Are The ...