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Boy injured in lawnmower accident loses arm, foot
NECN
WKYT-TV (http://bit.ly/Jd0D3l) reports 3-year-old Brandon Mefford has had seven surgeries and doctors had to amputate his right arm above his elbow and his right foot. Right now, he is going through physical therapy, but his family expects him to be ...
Child loses arm and foot in lawn mower accidentWKYT

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New York Times
When Is It OK to Replace Human Limbs With Technology?
New York Times (blog)
... would have previously been unimaginable: they are opting to have healthy parts of their bodies amputated to accommodate more sophisticated replacement limbs. Do you think this is ethical? If you had an injury like the ones described in the article, ...
Cutting-edge prosthetics give amputees a radical choiceSydney Morning Herald

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Boy injured in lawnmower accident loses arm, foot
Bowling Green Daily News
WKYT-TV (http://bit.ly/Jd0D3l) reports 3-year-old Brandon Mefford has had seven surgeries and doctors had to amputate his right arm above his elbow and his right foot. Right now, he is going through physical therapy, but his family expects him to be ...

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Pages from the Past: Catonsville area women both have limbs amputated after ...
Baltimore Sun
As a result of an elevator accident at the Belvedere Hotel in Baltimore last week, Miss Mary Edith Meade of Ellicott City suffered the loss of a leg and Mrs. Ruth Clas of Catonsville the loss of a foot. The girls were leaving the hotel following a ...

USA TODAY
No tears as Ga. woman sees bacteria-ravaged hands
USA TODAY
AP Aimee Copeland is fighting to survive a flesh-eating bacterial infection that forced doctors to amputate most of her left leg. AP Aimee Copeland is fighting to survive a flesh-eating bacterial infection that forced doctors to amputate most of her ...
Student fighting flesh-eating bacteria so far 'accepting' of injuries, father saysFox News

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WREG
Drag Racing Hit and Run Victim, Walking Year After Accident
WREG
And they were going to have to amputate his leg.” Darreontae was a 310 pound linebacker for the Sheffield High School Football team. He was walking across Knight Road with his cousins when he was mowed down by two cars that were drag racing with their ...

Hutchinson man's leg amputated after accident
El Dorado Times
By Anonymous AP Hutchinson police are looking for the driver of a motorcycle that hit a man, injuring him so severely that part of his leg had to be amputated. Twenty-six-year-old Jeffrey W. Nusser was hit by the motorcycle Saturday night as he crossed ...
Pedestrian's leg amputated after motorcyclist hits him, fleesKSN-TV

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ABC News
Woman contracts flesh-eating bacteria after zip line accident
FOX 9 News
By Aungelique Proctor, FOX 5 reporter - bio | email A 24-year-old West Georgia graduate student had to have her leg amputated after getting an infection following a zip line accident. A 24-year-old West Georgia graduate student had to have her leg ...
Aimee Copeland Contracted Flesh-Eating Bacteria After Zip-Lining AccidentHuffington Post
Zip Line Accident Leads to Flesh-Eating Bacteria and Amputation in GeorgiaSlate Magazine (blog)
Flesh-Eating Disease: Student Shows Signs of Recovery After Zip Line InjuryABC News
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No tears as Ga. woman sees bacteria-ravaged hands
Contra Costa Times
By RUSS BYNUM AP This undated photo provided by the family shows Aimee Copeland, the 24-year-old Georgia graduate student fighting to survive a flesh-eating bacterial infection that forced doctors to amputate most of her left leg.

Times LIVE
Limbless Frenchman begins epic world swim
Times LIVE
Croizon, whose arms and legs were amputated, swims with leg prostheses that have flippers attached, presented his challenge "Swim beyond the borders" with the objective for the two swimmers to connect five continents in four swims.
Limbless man to swim worldFOXSports.com
Limbless man Philippe Croizon begins epic world swimHerald Sun

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