S6·E14 Prosthetics
Synopsis
From the earliest recorded account of an amputation and subsequent prosthesis in ancient Hindu writings, to a 16th-century fully articulated artificial hand controlled by an intricate geared mechanism, to today’s use of plastics and space-age materials, we chronicle the long history of prosthetic devices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 6 Episode 14 of Modern Marvels air?
Season 6, Episode 14 ('Prosthetics') originally aired on December 28, 1998.
How long is Season 6 Episode 14 ('Prosthetics')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.
What happens in Modern Marvels Season 6 Episode 14?
From the earliest recorded account of an amputation and subsequent prosthesis in ancient Hindu writings, to a 16th-century fully articulated artificial hand controlled by an intricate geared mechanism, to today’s use of plastics and space-age materials, we chronicle the long history of prosthetic de...
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