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  • "Do you have problems with self-expression?" asks designer Sascha Nordmeyer on the web page for his Communication Prosthesis.

    'Talk to Me' 2011

  • On Friday, the expert group, headed by Sir Bruce Keogh, the medical director of the NHS, brought together to consider the ramifications of the breast implants made by the now defunct French company Poly Implant Prosthesis PIP, delivered its verdict.

    Cosmetic surgery: out of a scandal must come proper regulation | Observer editorial 2012

  • Macht has blogged at Prosthesis about science, philosophy, and theology for the last couple of years, and we're glad he decided to come aboard Telic Thoughts.

    2006 January - Telic Thoughts 2006

  • I think of Shannon Bramer's excellent poem "Our Prosthesis," which won the Short Grain contest a while back.

    Archive 2006-03-01 Lemon Hound 2006

  • The post from Prosthesis on science and beauty is very interesting, and reminds me of Stephen J. Gould's work towards the end of his life leading to this book, and research at this lab.

    Philosophers' Carnival IV: Attack of the Epistemologists Chris 2004

  • The post from Prosthesis on science and beauty is very interesting, and reminds me of Stephen J. Gould's work towards the end of his life leading to this book, and research at this lab.

    Archive 2004-11-01 Chris 2004

  • It's hard to tell whether the author of the post at Prosthesis thinks "nonempirical" factors in theory selection are bad for science, but it's clear that he/she thinks they are unavoidable.

    Archive 2004-11-01 Chris 2004

  • It's hard to tell whether the author of the post at Prosthesis thinks "nonempirical" factors in theory selection are bad for science, but it's clear that he/she thinks they are unavoidable.

    Philosophers' Carnival IV: Attack of the Epistemologists Chris 2004

  • Prosthesis An artificial limb or other part of the body - for example, a wooden leg.

    Chapter 9 1999

  • Methods are clearly and simply described in Simple Below-knee Prosthesis Manufacture.

    Chapter 7 1999

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