High Tech Prosthetics for Vets
Description
Healthcare technology in the military has meant fewer deaths and more of our men and women warriors coming home alive. Many comeback with debilitating injuries that change how they live. Learn how St. Petersburg College’s Orthotics and Prosthetics lab is working with veterans providing mobility in ways not thought possible just a few years ago. New prosthetics, stronger and specialized material and neurological implants are changing how our wounded veterans are mobilizing here at home. Science and technology meet true grit. Veterans who seemed to have no hope are now taking on challenges far beyond daily living.
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Title: High Tech Prosthetics for Vets
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Clean of Graphics: No
Type: Segment
Subject(s): Coming Home, Service
Public Broadcasting Station or Institution: WEDU
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Runtime: 00:07:46
Main Asset File Size: 2.96 GB
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