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• Clinical supplement (Dept. of Medicine and Surgery, Rehabilitation R&D Service, 1985), by United States. Veterans Administration. Rehabilitation R & D Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Upper and lower extremity prostheses. (C. C. Thomas, 1962), by William A. Tosberg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Immediate postsurgical prosthetics in the management of lower extremity amputees (Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service, Veterans Administration; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1967), by Ernest M. Burgess, A. Bennett Wilson, Joseph E. Traub, and United States. Veterans Administration. Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Progress in prosthetics; a summary under sponsorship of the Prosthetics Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council. (U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation;, 1962), by Bess Furman and National Research Council (U.S.). Prosthetics Research Board (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Clinical prosthetics for physicians and therapists (Thomas, 1959), by Miles H. Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The functional and psychological suitability of an experimental hydraulic prosthesis for above-the-knee amputees. Research Division, project no. 115. (Prosthetic Devices Study, Research Division, College of Engineering, New York University, 1953), by New York University. School of Engineering and Science. Research Division (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Manual of artificial limbs ... : an exhaustive exposition of prothesis. (A. A. Marks, 1905), by George E. Marks (page images at HathiTrust)
• The child with a missing arm or leg. ([Washington], 1959), by United States Children's Bureau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Theoretische grundlagen für den bau von kunstbeinen insbesondere für den oberschenkelamputierten (F. Enke, 1919), by Franz Schede (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die willkürlich bewegbare künstliche Hand : Eine Anleitung für Chirurgen und Techniker (J. Springer, 1916), by Ferdinand Sauerbruch, Georg Ruge, Walther Felix, and Alfred Stadler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prosthetic principles, upper extremity amputations : fabrication and fitting principles (Prosthetics-Orthotics Education Program, Division of Orthopedic Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles, 1970), by John J. Bray and Los Angeles. Prosthetics-Orthotics Education Program University of California (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual of above knee prosthetics (Los Angeles, 1957), by Los Angeles. Prosthetics Education Program University of California, Raymond E. Sollars, and Miles Harrison Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arm amputee checkout and training (Los Angeles, 1957), by Los Angeles. Prosthetics Education Program University of California, Raymond E. Sollars, and Miles Harrison Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual of artificial limbs : copiously illustrated : an exhaustive exposition of prothesis. (A. A. Marks, 1914), by George E. Marks (page images at HathiTrust)
• Preis-Verzeichniss der Fabrik chirugischer Instrumente und Bandagen. (The Firm, 1888), by H. Windler (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Departmental Committee on Artificial Limbs. (H.M.S.O., 1919), by Great Britain. Departmental Committee on Artificial Limbs and Herbert Guedalla (page images at HathiTrust)
• Program guide : selection and application of knee mechanisms. (Veterans Administration, 1980), by United States. Veterans Administration. Dept. of Medicine and Surgery (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual of artificial limbs ... an exhaustive exposition of prothesis. (A.A. Marks, 1907), by George E. Marks (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artificial limbs (University of London press, ltd., 1918), by Auguste Broca and Charles Ducroquet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Künstliche Glieder (F. Enke, 1920), by Hermann Gocht, F. Schede, and R. Radike (page images at HathiTrust)
• La nuova protesi italiana per gli arti. ([s.n.], 1917), by Antonio Zumaglini (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A treatise on Marks' patent artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet. (A.A. Marks, 1888), by George E. Marks (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... (A. A. Marks, 1899), by George Edwin Marks (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reconstruction. (Red Cross Institute for Crippled and Disabled Men, 1918) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual of artificial limbs : an exhaustive exposition of prothesis [sic] (The Company, 1908), by N.Y.) A.A. Marks (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artificial limb program : hearings before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs of the House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, second session, demonstration of artificial limbs developed under the program of the Advisory Committee on Artificial Limbs of the National Research Council, May 11, 1948. (U.S. G.P.O., 1948), by United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs and National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Artificial Limbs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rehabilitation at the U. S. Naval Hospital, Philadelphia. (Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, U.S. Navy, 1946), by United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report to National Research Council, Committee on Artificial Limbs : on fundamental studies of human locomotion and other information relating to design of artificial limbs, covering the period from September 1945 through June 1947 ([publisher not identified], 1947), by Berkeley University of California, Berkeley. College of Engineering. Prosthetic Devices Research Project University of California, and National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Artificial Limbs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The influence of prosthesis wearing on the health of the geriatric patient. (U.S. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, 1963), by Robert Mazet and United States. Federal Security Agency. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Construction, fitting and alignment manual for the U. S. Navy soft closed end plastic above-knee socket. (U. S. Naval Hospital, 1959), by Calif.) Navy Prosthetic Research Laboratory (Oakland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kriegsinvalidenfürsorge (C. Kabitzsch, 1915), by Adolf Silberstein (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Manual of upper extremity prosthetics (Department of Engineering, University of California, 1952), by Los Angeles. Artificial Limbs Project University of California, R. Deane Aylesworth, and National Research Council (U.S.). Advisory Committee on Artificial Limbs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarkable invention in artificial legs, by Douglas Bly, M.D. : an anatomical leg (Curtis, Butts, 1862), by Douglas Bly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artificial Limbs, by Auguste Broca and Charles Ducroquet, trans. by Reginald Cheyne Elmslie (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Making of a Man: Being a Description of Artificial Limbs and How They May Be Adopted by Those Who Have Suffered Loss of Their Natural Limbs, by N.Y.) George R. Fuller Co. (Rochester (Gutenberg ebook)

• Artificial limb manufacturing industry (U.S. Government Printing Office, 1935), by United States National Recovery Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artificial limb manufacturing industry (U.S. Government Printing Office, 1934), by United States National Recovery Administration (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Boston Elbow (1984), by Sandra J. Tenenbaum (PDF files at Princeton)
• Analysis of design bases for upper-extremity ortheses (University of Michigan, Medical School, Dept. of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1961), by Robert C. Juvinall, Robert Frederick Timm, and Edwin Mark Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prosthetic devices for children : with emphasis on fitting upper extremity amputees. ([Lansing], 1957), by Michigan. Crippled Children Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Boston elbow (Congress of the U.S., Office of Technology Assessment :, 1984), by Sandra J Tanenbaum and United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Boston Elbow (1984), by Sandra J. Tenenbaum (PDF files at Princeton)
• The Boston elbow (Congress of the U.S., Office of Technology Assessment :, 1984), by Sandra J Tanenbaum and United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)

• Description of an Artificial Hand (also includes his "Practical Remarks on Aerial Navigation" and "Essay on the Means of Promoting Safety in Railway Carriages"; London: Tyler and Reed, 1845), by George Cayley (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Miss Kilmansegg and her precious leg (London: Edward Moxon & Co., c1870), by Thomas Hood, Thomas S. Seccombe, and F Joubert (page images at Florida)

• Miss Kilmansegg and her precious leg : a golden legend (E. Moxon, son & co., 1870), by Thomas Hood, F. Joubert, F. E. Joubert, Thomas S. Seccombe, and Edward Moxon & Co (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Analysis of design bases for upper-extremity ortheses (University of Michigan, Medical School, Dept. of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1961), by Robert C. Juvinall, Robert Frederick Timm, and Edwin Mark Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Orthopedic appliances : the principles and practice of brace construction. (Thomas, 1963), by Henry H. Jordan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Atlas of orthopedic traction procedures. (Mosby, 1954), by Carlo Salvadore Scuderi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Excision of the knee-joint : a description of a new apparatus for the after treatment : with illustrative cases (Maclachlan and Stewart, 1867), by Patrick Heron Watson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Braces, crutches, wheelchairs (Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, New York University-Bellevue Medical Center, 1953), by George G. Deaver and Anthony L. Brittis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Orthetics research project. Technical report. ([Ann Arbor], 1961), by University of Michigan. Dept. of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and University of Michigan. Office of Research Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Enchiridion; or, A hand for the one-handed. (Underwood, 1822), by George Webb Derenzy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design features of the Michigan feeder; a preliminary report ([Ann Arbor], 1961), by Robert C. Juvinall and Edwin Mark Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Theory of function of the Michigan feeder ([Ann Arbor], 1961), by Edwin Mark Smith, Robert C. Juvinall, and University of Michigan. Dept. of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Orthetics research Project (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Angle system of regulation and retention of the teeth : and treatment of fractures of the maxillae (S.S. White, 1899), by Edward H. Angle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Technik der Extensionsverbände bei der Behandlung der Frakturen und Luxationen der Extremitäten (Enke, 1909), by Bernhard Bardenheuer and Rudolf Graessner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The correct principles of treatment for angular curvature of the spine. (J. B. Lippincott & co., 1872), by Benjamin Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die ambulante Behandlung der tuberkulösen Hüftgelenkentzündung mittelst portativer Apparate (Lipsius & Tischer, 1893), by Albert Hoffa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Skoliose. Anleitung zur Beurtheilung und Behandlung der Rückgratsverkrümmungen für praktische Aerzte. (Verlag von Veit & Comp., 1872), by Carolus Hermannus Schildbach (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wheelchair prescription (U. S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, Public Health Service, 1967), by Mathew H. M. Lee, Michael M. Dacso, and Dorothy P. Pezenik (page images at HathiTrust)
• Angle's system zur Geraderichtung und Festhaltung unregelmässig gestellter Zähne und zur Behandlung von Kieferbrüchen (S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Co., 1897), by Edward H. Angle, Sheldon Peck, Leena Peck, Frans Duyvensz, and Sheldon Peck Collection on the History of Orthodontics and Dental Medicine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Regulation and retention of the teeth (Philadelphia, Pa. : Published by the Wilmington Dental Manufacturing Company, 1892., 1892), by Edward H. Angle, Samuel Fastlicht, Bernhard Wolf Weinberger, Leena Peck, Sheldon Peck, and Sheldon Peck Collection on the History of Orthodontics and Dental Medicine (page images at HathiTrust)

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