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Fit 4 Purpose Prosthetics

A project to design and test a low-cost body powered prosthesis system

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Dr John Head

John Head qualified as a Prosthetist at the end of 1991 and has undertaken his current role as a Senior Lecturer in Prosthetics at the University of Salford since 2008. He completed his PhD in Upper limb myoelectric prostheses in 2013, and he leads the teaching for upper limb prosthetics on the Salford undergraduate programme, which is the only one of its kind in England and Wales.

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A blog post by Dr Alix Chadwell on her experiences with the Fit-4-Purpose project and the restrictions of prosthesis control harnesses.

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05/12/2019 / Carolyn / Blog

Dr. Dafne Zuleima Morgado on the 17th ISPO Congress held in Japan

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11/11/2019 / Carolyn / Blog

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12 Dec

Looking forward to our first Platform for Investigation day at @sim_manchester, focusing on prosthetics. Saturday 18th January - further details here: https://www.scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk/whats-on/platform-for-investigation

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