Disturbed Relaxation of Limbs

Disturbed families, or families disturbed?

The development of artificial limbs for lower limbs.

This project represents a continuous effort of Mauch Laboratories toward the improvement of artificial limbs, particularly for the lower limbs. Work on five items has been underway : A semivoluntary Swing and Stance Control knee mechanism (S-N-S System), an automatically controlled Tri-axial Ankle mechanism, a fully Voluntarily Actuated Swing and Stance Control knee mechanism, a mechanical low-...

Analysis of disturbed images

MOTIVATION Images in cellular and molecular biology (from microscopy, blots, biochips, etc.) are often disturbed, so that the detection and analysis of the respective relevant geometrical objects may be difficult or error-prone. The disturbances are either caused by the detector, usually a CCD camera, or by the experimental setup. Furthermore, microtechnology experiments often require simultane...

Phantom limbs.

search director of the Pain Clinic at Montreal General Hospital. His work on the neurophysi-ology of pain spans almost four decades. After obtaining his Ph.D. in psychology at McGill in 1954 and taking up fellowships in the U.S. and abroad, he joined the faculty of the Mas-sachusetts Institute of Technology in 1959. There he and Patrick D. Wall began discussions that led to the publication in 1...

Ballistic Trauma of Limbs

The objective of our study was to report the management and follow-up of a particular case of ballistic trauma and to do the literature review. OBSERVATION A 35-year-old patient, a trader who was the victim of a firearm accident under not very clear circumstances. He was admitted to the emergency department after 3 hours. Clinically, the patient had significant bleeding in the arm and was in ...