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Ramon Padilla and Cutting-Edge Prosthetics

Retired Army Sgt. 1st Class Ramon Padilla, who lost his left arm while serving in Afghanistan in 2007, is the second person in the United States to have a prosthetic arm that uses implanted sensors to stimulate movement.

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Military Medicine: Beyond the Battlefield
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Bob Woodruff, covers military medical advances from the battlefield to the return home.
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