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Milestone for unique bionic hand

added Tue Jul 17 21:32 2007 ET from BBC

The thumb and fingers can move and grip just like a human hand and are controlled by the patient's mind and muscles.

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00:43 -- An example of everyday manipulation using the prosthetic hand developed by Touch Bionics.

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