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Showing the way

Seasoned amputees can be profoundly beneficial in helping newly amputated individuals navigate their new reality

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More adventure with new foot

New innovations in prosthetics have resulted in a product to help children…

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An all-inspiring force

Despite an amputation that is considered very limiting, Duane van Zyl has…

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Heinrich Grimsehl
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View from both sides

As she moved from patient to practitioner, Louisa Brown learned a tremendous…

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Langa flourishes in lab

An accident that resulted in amputation turned into a beautiful opportunity for…

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Little Fatima Zahra going for gold

Some people brighten the world around them. Fatima Zahra is one of…

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Carrying Mommy and Baby on the same prosthesis

The perfectly fitted prosthetic breathed new life into a new mommy after…

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Heinrich Grimsehl

Nkosi Sikilel iAfrika

It seems as if amputees in South Africa are outliving their international…

Rolling Inspiration
Rolling Inspiration
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The dark side of rehabilitation

While medical staff do everything they can for patients, they are often…

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Rehabilitating a Rhino

Part one of the series takes a look at one rhino in…

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