File:Appliances from 'Mechanical Substitute for The Arms', Wellcome L0035425.jpg

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Appliances from 'Mechanical Substitute for The Arms',
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Appliances from 'Mechanical Substitute for The Arms',
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A selection of appliances from Mr George Thomson's 'Mechanical Substitute for The Arms', used by an amputee who had lost both his arms at the shoulders. The tools clipped to a mechanical arm, which was then attached to an ordinary dinning table.

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Keywords: World War One; Casualities
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  • Library reference: Museum No A602321
  • Photo number: L0035425
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