. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... No. 893. No. 894. Legs Amputated below the Knees, should be given. If artificiallegs are to be applied that do not extend above the knees, it will not benecessary to send any measurements or diagrams of the thighs ofeither leg. Plaster casts are only required of stumps that extendto the knee-joints, ankle-joints, or stumps that result from partialfoot amputations. Instructions for taking plaster casts are explainedin other parts of the book. A. A. MARKS, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORK CITY. 193 THE IMPORTANCE OF APPLYING ARTIFICIAL LE
. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... No. 893. No. 894. Legs Amputated below the Knees, should be given. If artificiallegs are to be applied that do not extend above the knees, it will not benecessary to send any measurements or diagrams of the thighs ofeither leg. Plaster casts are only required of stumps that extendto the knee-joints, ankle-joints, or stumps that result from partialfoot amputations. Instructions for taking plaster casts are explainedin other parts of the book. A. A. MARKS, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORK CITY. 193 THE IMPORTANCE OF APPLYING ARTIFICIAL LEGSTO YOUNG AND GROWING CHILDREN. The first thought that comes to the parents of a crippled child is theimprovement of the childs condition; what can be done to protect theinjured parts; to make the child less dependent on others; to enablehim to get about and share the enjoyments of childhood as other chil-dren do, and thus mitigate his disabilities? The thought then obtrudesitself, that the child is young and growing, and that an artificial legwill, on accou
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