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What Every New AmputeeNeeds to Know with John Hattingh

What Every New AmputeeNeeds to Know with John Hattingh

FromDisability Talks: Don't Dis My Ability


What Every New AmputeeNeeds to Know with John Hattingh

FromDisability Talks: Don't Dis My Ability

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Mar 26, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode we welcome prosthetist, John Hattingh, of Prosthetic Care of Virginia to the show. With 45 years of experience, John and his team create some of the most technologically advanced prosthetics in the world.  From customizing hip and hemi prosthetics,  myo and neuroelectronic arms that feel objects and temperatures through sensors, to osseointegration that truly rivals Hollywood cyborgs. Tune into this episode to learn more about Prosthetic Care and what every new amputee should know!  See links below for images.To Connect with Prosthetic Care of Virginia: Website: https://www.prostheticcarefacility.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/prostheticcarefacility Amputee Support Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/AmputeeHelp Neuro prosthetic image:  https://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images;_ylt=A2KLfSwov1Bg9KEAB3NXNyoA;_ylu=Y29sbwNiZjEEcG9zAzIEdnRpZAMEc2VjA3Nj?p=graphic+of+neuroelectronic+prosthetics&fr=yset_ff_syc_hp#id=4&iurl=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.ottobock.com%2Fprosthetics%2Farms%2F_general%2Fimages%2Fabove_elbow_tmr_prosthesis_graphic_16_9_teaser_onecolumn.jpg&action=clickOsseointegration image 1: https://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images;_ylt=AwrEze1MvlBgYAEABLFXNyoA;_ylu=Y29sbwNiZjEEcG9zAzIEdnRpZAMEc2VjA3Nj?p=graphic+of+osseointegration+prosthetic+connector&fr=yset_ff_syc_hp#id=16&iurl=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.springernature.com%2Flw785%2Fspringer-static%2Fimage%2Fart%253A10.1007%252Fs11999-014-3695-6%2FMediaObjects%2F11999_2014_3695_Fig1_HTML.gif&action=click Osseointegration image 2: https://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images;_ylt=AwrEze1MvlBgYAEABLFXNyoA;_ylu=Y29sbwNiZjEEcG9zAzIEdnRpZAMEc2VjA3Nj?p=graphic+of+osseointegration+prosthetic+connector&fr=yset_ff_syc_hp#id=23&iurl=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.sciencenordic.com%2F1397253.jpg%3FimageId%3D1397253%26width%3D353%26height%3D265&action=click
Released:
Mar 26, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Real conversations. No-nonsense talk from everyday people with disabilities living their most independent lives everyday lives. Tune in for the latest news surrounding disability, accessibility, and independence, where conversations aren't dissed and stories that need to be told aren't missed. Subscribe to this podcast to stay in the know. Disability Talks: Don't Dis my Ability is hosted by Ed Granger. Abilities in Motion is a Pennsylvania-based nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities live independent, self-determined lives.