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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
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- FormatePub
- ISBN978-2-5281-1975-4
- EAN9782528119754
- Date de parution01/09/2025
- Protection num.pas de protection
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurScience & Technology Publishing
Résumé
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 is a comprehensive and insightful guide written by Sir James G. Clark, originally published in the late 19th century. This book serves as both a practical manual and an inspirational resource for individuals who have experienced the loss of a limb, as well as for their families, caregivers, and medical professionals.
Drawing on years of experience and advancements in prosthetic technology of the era, Clark provides detailed descriptions of various types of artificial limbs, their construction, and the materials used in their manufacture. The book delves into the history and evolution of prosthetics, highlighting the ingenuity and craftsmanship involved in creating functional and comfortable artificial limbs. It offers step-by-step guidance on the selection, fitting, and adaptation process, ensuring that readers understand how to achieve the best possible outcome for mobility and independence.
Clark emphasizes the importance of personalized solutions, taking into account the unique needs and circumstances of each individual. In addition to technical information, The Making of a Man addresses the psychological and emotional aspects of limb loss and recovery. The author encourages resilience and self-reliance, sharing stories of individuals who have successfully adapted to their new circumstances and regained active, fulfilling lives.
The book also discusses the social and occupational implications of using artificial limbs, offering advice on overcoming challenges and reintegrating into society. Richly illustrated and meticulously detailed, this work stands as a testament to human determination and the relentless pursuit of improvement in medical science. It remains a valuable historical document, shedding light on the early days of prosthetic development and the enduring spirit of those who strive to overcome physical adversity.
Drawing on years of experience and advancements in prosthetic technology of the era, Clark provides detailed descriptions of various types of artificial limbs, their construction, and the materials used in their manufacture. The book delves into the history and evolution of prosthetics, highlighting the ingenuity and craftsmanship involved in creating functional and comfortable artificial limbs. It offers step-by-step guidance on the selection, fitting, and adaptation process, ensuring that readers understand how to achieve the best possible outcome for mobility and independence.
Clark emphasizes the importance of personalized solutions, taking into account the unique needs and circumstances of each individual. In addition to technical information, The Making of a Man addresses the psychological and emotional aspects of limb loss and recovery. The author encourages resilience and self-reliance, sharing stories of individuals who have successfully adapted to their new circumstances and regained active, fulfilling lives.
The book also discusses the social and occupational implications of using artificial limbs, offering advice on overcoming challenges and reintegrating into society. Richly illustrated and meticulously detailed, this work stands as a testament to human determination and the relentless pursuit of improvement in medical science. It remains a valuable historical document, shedding light on the early days of prosthetic development and the enduring spirit of those who strive to overcome physical adversity.