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          Viewing All Posts with Tag: orthopaedic

          Abandoned Legs

          Sunday, December 6th 2009

          These metal braces and prosthetic limbs once helped residents of these hospitals move around daily; and so they became extensions of their own bodies, made of heavy steel and cracked leather. Perhaps considered clumsy by today's medical standards, they still retain an indescribable elegance...

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