Category: Disability and the public

Published Date: 04/12/2017
Posted in Activities of Daily Living and Sports ANPPN Activites of No Particular Prosthetic Need Disability and the public EC puppetry Extreme Cyborging Impact of visible disability on non-disabled people Media publishing hyped up distortions Movies about amputees Strategy, marketing Symbolism Theory, studies

The death of Dr. No [lessons to be learned for prosthetic design and use]

Published Date: 30/11/2017
Posted in Amputees Are Evil Disability and the public Discrimination Media Stigmatization

Reddit promotes clearly derogatory vocabulary for amputation [sociopathic efforts]

Published Date: 09/10/2017
Posted in Amputees Are Evil Disability and the public Media Movies about amputees

Captain America: The Winter Soldier [movie review from arm amputee view]

Published Date: 10/02/2017
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses #voightkampff test - dilemma Activities of Daily Living and Sports Bimanual task benchmark Disability and the public Janet and John Myoelectric prostheses Prosthetics

Myoelectric Arm Dialog

Published Date: 29/01/2017
Posted in #voightkampff test - dilemma Activities of Daily Living and Sports Algorithm regarding best choice of prosthetic arm Artwork and Do It yourself Corner Attitude Cyborg appearance - robot look Disability and the public Media Stigmatization Symbolism

“Robotics”/”Cyborg”-ism and prosthetic arms – state of the art, and choice of role of prosthesis within own body image [analysis post]

Published Date: 29/01/2017
Posted in #voightkampff test - dilemma Activities of Daily Living and Sports AUA vs WIFUCD Bad Hand Day Biking Disability and the public Health Skin

iLimb / myoelectric arm: chronic skin rash due to local myoelectric skin electrode placement during bicycle ride [complication report] [bad hand days/weeks/month] (towards the AUA/WIFUCD dichotomy)

Published Date: 17/10/2016
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Academic research with relevant results Activities of Daily Living and Sports Bimanual task benchmark Brands Disability and the public Grip testing Prosthetic hook Prosthetics Specifications and comparisons Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb TRS TRS prehensor

Grip planning and carrying out [TRS Prehensor vs. iLimb Ultra Revolution – theory and practice]

Published Date: 16/10/2016
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Academic research with relevant results Brands Cybathlon 2016 Myoelectric prostheses Postural interference myoelectric control problem Prosthetic hand Prosthetics Specifications and comparisons Testing Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb

Functional failures of prosthetic hands at the Cybathlon 2016 [details]

Published Date: 11/10/2016
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Academic Project Article in German - Artikel auf Deutsch Bad Hand Day BeBionic (RSL Steeper) Bimanual task benchmark Brands Cybathlon 2016 Disability and the public Grip testing Media Myoelectric prostheses Otto Bock Otto Bock Michelangelo hand Prosthetic hand Prosthetic hook Prosthetics RSL Steeper Specifications and comparisons Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb Trash Culture TRS TRS prehensor

Der Cybathlon 2016 wurde bei den Armprothesen von einem Mann mit “Hook” gewonnen [#research #surprise #bodypowered]

Published Date: 07/10/2016
Posted in Activities of Daily Living and Sports ANPPN Activites of No Particular Prosthetic Need Disability and the public Health How to communicate the right way

Is it wise to widen the clientele for prosthetic arms, and is it wise to get more crappy “bionic” arms publicly funded?

Published Date: 07/10/2016
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Amputees Are Evil Art Artwork and Do It yourself Corner Attitude Bad Hand Day BeBionic (RSL Steeper) Bimanual task benchmark Brands Cybathlon 2016 Daily training Design principles Disability and the public Gonzo Grip testing Health Janet and John Mechanical works Media Myoelectric prostheses Otto Bock Otto Bock Michelangelo hand Postural interference myoelectric control problem Prosthetic hook Prosthetics RSL Steeper Satire Specifications and comparisons Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb Trash Culture TRS TRS prehensor

The Cybathlon as iconic Trash Culture modern day Circus show: arm amputees, arms race and technical considerations regarding specific applicants [proper research domain assignment, pre-race evaluation of critical check points, detailed in-race grip analysis, cultural domain considerations, gonzo race report]

Published Date: 03/10/2016
Posted in Attitude Disability and the public How to communicate the right way Impact of visible disability on non-disabled people Media publishing adequate content Movies about amputees

DJ Hookie [interview]

Published Date: 02/10/2016
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses #voightkampff test - dilemma Academic Project Academic research with relevant results Activities of Daily Living and Sports Algorithm regarding best choice of prosthetic arm ANPPN Activites of No Particular Prosthetic Need Artwork and Do It yourself Corner Bimanual task benchmark Brands Cable control Cybathlon 2016 Disability and the public Grip testing Harness / shoulder strap Hosmer Mechanical works Myoelectric prostheses Prosthetic hook Prosthetic wrist connector Prosthetics Prototype development Research tips Specifications and comparisons Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb Work

#userdrivendesign Prosthetic arm design: i-Limb Revolution versus customized body powered arm in a work environment combining bodily exertion, wide temperature ranges, wide body motion ranges, heavy workload and subtle grips [Cybathlon Symposium, Oct 6 2016, Poster A12]