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Community for people with amputee.
http://www.amputee-online.com/
Helps amputees who desire rehabilitation through realistic prosthetic restorations. Also provide the latest technology in every area of the prosthetics field.
http://www.alatheia.org
ABC was created in 1948 to promote the welfare of the physically challenged by establishing standards for patients receiving orthotic or prosthetic care. ABC conducts examinations to evaluate the competency of those persons planning to enter the practice of orthotics and prosthetics.
http://www.opoffice.org/frameindex.htm
National, non-profit amputee consumer educational organization representing people who have experienced amputation or are born with limb differences. The ACA includes individual amputees, amputee education and support groups, professionals family members and friends, agencies, and organizations.
http://www.amputee-coalition.org
An organization promoting the full participation of the disabled and the issue of accessibility. Information and links to other such organizations.
http://www.kostasz.org
Information about amputees living with a handicap; spreading knowledge to try to be an inspiration to our readers.
http://www.tasfoundation.org
Developed by high school students. Includes types, procedures, rehabilitation, and causes of amputation, with information about prosthetic limbs and other artificial body parts.
http://library.thinkquest.org/C0110311/
Includes message board, articles, resources, prosthetist and practitioners database.
http://www.cripworld.com/amputee/ampinfo.htm
News and stories of amputees throughout the world.
http://www.talbronstein.org/
Collection of short video clips and instructions to help amputees perform specific tasks and activities.
http://www.prosthetika.com/
Includes phantom pain support group, information about sports, humor, stories, news. Also personal site for Larry Gardner.
http://www.amputee.ca/
Created to show arm amps how to do things one handed, such as using a grungy on the stump to wash a remaining arm.
http://loricase.com/tips4arm-amps/
Includes mailing lists adults and the International Child Amputee Network.
http://www.amp-info.net/