Manual of artificial limbs : artificial toes, feet, legs, fingers, hands, arms, for amputations and deformities, appliances for excisions, fractures, and other disabilities of lower and upper extremities, suggestions on amputations, treatment of stumps, history, ... an exhaustive exposition of prothesis.

  • Marks, George E. (George Edwin), 1853-1932
Date:
1910
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: Manual of artificial limbs : artificial toes, feet, legs, fingers, hands, arms, for amputations and deformities, appliances for excisions, fractures, and other disabilities of lower and upper extremities, suggestions on amputations, treatment of stumps, history, ... an exhaustive exposition of prothesis. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A Few Points about the Marks Artificial Limbs 1. —The fit is g:uaranteed, and every limb is made to correspond with the natural one as much as is possible. 2. —The durability is remarkable, and the cost of maintenance practically nothing-. 3. —The workmanship and material are perfect, the very best material only being used. 4. —Absolute freedom from rattle when walking, the action being noiseless. 5. —The manufacturers have had nearly 60 years’ experience in the work, and the best and most experienced workmen only are employed. 6. —The representative in Great Britain has had over 27 years’ experience, and “ wears one himself.” 7. —Every Marks’ Limb is covered by a five years’ guarantee. 8. —Over 39,000 have been supplied. We aim to give complete satisfaction to each and every patient, and nothing is left undone to attain this end.