Retired Staff Sergeant Gets a New Hand, and it’s Unbelievable
Meet the recipient of the first robotic prosthesis. The concept of a robotic prosthesis was previously just an idea confined to the world of science fiction, but it’s fast becoming reality for patients who suffer from debilitating injuries. Those who lose limbs, like retired staff sergeant James Sides, find it…
James Parkinson: The Man Who Discovered Shaking Palsy
By Samuel Phineas Upham James Parkinson is the man best known for first describing the symptoms of what we know today as Parkinson’s Disease. He was also an accomplished geologist and political thinker, who was well rounded in most conversation of the day. He was an advocate of the under-served…