. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... ions that sub-ject their artificial limbs to continuous moisture—bridge-builders,oystermen, fishermen, woodsmen, raftsmen, trappers, and persons must have artificial legs that are absolutely waterproof. )4 A. A. MARKS, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORK CITY. die only way that we know of by which the two conditions abovenentioned can be met. is bv making- the legs of wood with continuousmd unbroken grains, runniug in the lines of the greatest is accomplished by carving each leg and core of foot from anatural-cro
. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... ions that sub-ject their artificial limbs to continuous moisture—bridge-builders,oystermen, fishermen, woodsmen, raftsmen, trappers, and persons must have artificial legs that are absolutely waterproof. )4 A. A. MARKS, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORK CITY. die only way that we know of by which the two conditions abovenentioned can be met. is bv making- the legs of wood with continuousmd unbroken grains, runniug in the lines of the greatest is accomplished by carving each leg and core of foot from anatural-crooked piece of timber, and cementing the foot to the core,ill of which is properly covered. Cut Xo. 627 represents a sectionalriew of a leg made in this manner. It will be seen that there are nomortisings required in this method, there are no pieces of wood con-nected by means of glue, cement, riveted bands, cords, joints, or otherAe vices; therefore, whatever may exude from the stump can do the legno damage, and no matter how much or how long the wearer may.
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