. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... - No. 714. 589 to the left. This man when in street attire presents the appear-ance of a person in possession of his natural extremities, as shown in?cut No. 713. He walks naturally; never consents to use a is a member of the Knights of Pythias, and takes great pride inparading with his lodge. He walks great distances without experienc-ing unusual fatigue. Cut No. 714 represents him in his Pythianuniform. Double amputations, with the sacrifice of one or both knee joints,have been regarded as difficult for prothetical treat


. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... - No. 714. 589 to the left. This man when in street attire presents the appear-ance of a person in possession of his natural extremities, as shown in?cut No. 713. He walks naturally; never consents to use a is a member of the Knights of Pythias, and takes great pride inparading with his lodge. He walks great distances without experienc-ing unusual fatigue. Cut No. 714 represents him in his Pythianuniform. Double amputations, with the sacrifice of one or both knee joints,have been regarded as difficult for prothetical treatment, and onlywithin the few past years have they been taken out of the category•of doubtful cases. Those that are considered below offer no difficul-ties to the skilled prothetician. Cut No. 715 represents a double amputation ; the right three inches 128 A. A. MARKS, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORK CITY. below the knee, and the left two inches below the knee; end of thetibia in the right stump protrudes, and is only covered by cicatricial.


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