Modern Marvels
Prosthetics (6x10)
Air date: Nov 23, 1998
From the earliest recorded account of an amputation and subsequent prosthesis in ancient Hindu writings, to a 16th-century fully articulated artificial hand controlled by an intricate geared mechanism, to today's use of plastics and space-age materials, we chronicle the long history of prosthetic devices.
- Premiered: Dec 1993
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