Research Guides: Orthotics & Prosthetics: Home

The Orthotics & Prosthetics collection is located at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Ian Macdonald Library, 2075 Bayview Ave., Rm. EG-29, Toronto, ON M4N 3M5
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Multimedia

Queen honours Canadian for making prosthetics for refugees by Daigle, Thomas journalist Hanomansing, Ian host Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Publication Date: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Creation 2018

3D Printing Saves Babies' Lives
You've seen 3D-printed toys and 3D-printed prosthetics, but now scientists are using 3D printers to build implants tailored to babies with certain birth defects. This breakthrough technology is giving fatally sick infants another chance at life.
Personal Home Care Issues: Mastectomy, Circulation, and Incontinence
This video discusses special needs and various products that can assist the patient to manage these issues. Management of incontinence, management of circulation problems, using and selecting breast prostheses are discussed.
Prosthetics that Feel
There are nearly two million amputees living in the United States today. Newer, high-tech prosthetics have made life easier for many of them. But even with these devices patients still can't feel what they're touching. But biomedical engineers are working on a prosthetic arm that's changing the game for amputees.
Beyond Innovation, Episode 11 Infobase, film distributor.; A Tall Order Limited (Firm)
"..And over in Baltimore, there's another robotic arm that's making waves in the medical community.

The team at John Hopkins University are designing one of the most advanced prosthetics in the world....".

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