In the past, most amputees have been veterans of war or other younger people who have sustained traumatic injury.From theCambridge English Corpus
Because of these promises, the men eschewed training programmes available to them as ex-combatants and amputees.From theCambridge English Corpus
During the 2002/3 independentamputeeassessments and biomechanical analysis of a number of controlled and monitored fittings began to take place.From theCambridge English Corpus
There have been other calculations of inverse dynamics for transfemoralamputeegait.From theCambridge English Corpus
For the overwhelming majority of subjects (92 %, n=48), the preoccupation with becoming anamputeewas first manifested by their pretending to be an amputee.From theCambridge English Corpus
And again, how should we classify cases likeamputee?From theCambridge English Corpus
This review looks at the mental health problems that might affect older amputees.From theCambridge English Corpus
Theamputeeexperiences some control on the environment.From theCambridge English Corpus
Theamputeewho is conscious of moving nonexistent toes is obviously not relying on peripheral sensations.From theCambridge English Corpus
This suggests that ethical justification may need to follow a better understanding of the radical mindset of self-demand amputees.From theCambridge English Corpus
It also looks at any resilience the amputees might have in dealing with these problems.From theCambridge English Corpus
At this time he was a double-legamputeeand unwilling to accept the housing found for him.From theCambridge English Corpus
It is also possible via these monitor screens to fine tune ramp or stairs selection, making initiation more or less sensitive depending onamputeepreference.From theCambridge English Corpus
Reflecting on most amputees' daily activities, these are by far dominated by walking at an habitual, preferred speed.From theCambridge English Corpus
And a number of veteran amputees discuss their disillusionment with the war and with the aftercare that each of them so tragically embodies.From theCambridge English Corpus
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