{"id":33573,"date":"2017-01-18T02:24:44","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T10:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/it-was-nothing-less-than-amazing-speaking-to-the-masters-degree-program-of-orthotics-and-prosthetics-at-eastern-michigan-university-today"},"modified":"2017-04-24T18:59:09","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T01:59:09","slug":"it-was-nothing-less-than-amazing-speaking-to-the-masters-degree-program-of-orthotics-and-prosthetics-at-eastern-michigan-university-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/it-was-nothing-less-than-amazing-speaking-to-the-masters-degree-program-of-orthotics-and-prosthetics-at-eastern-michigan-university-today","title":{"rendered":"It was nothing less than amazing speaking to the Masters Degree Program of Orthotics and Prosthetics at Eastern Michigan University today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/it-was-nothing-less-than-amazing-speaking-to-the-masters-degree-program-of-orthotics-and-prosthetics-at-eastern-michigan-university-today.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was able to demonstrate the <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bebionic\/\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=113274955354876\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">Bebionic<\/a> and its components while also hooking one of the students up to our small hand so they could get a taste of what it\u2019s like to Bebionic. I also had the chance to demonstrate and speak on the importance of fitting patients with an ETD such as my <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MotionControlInc\/\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=193122507480203\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">Motion Control, Inc.<\/a> from <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fillauer\/\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=205967069445066\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">Fillauer<\/a> to accompany the Bebion\u2026ic hand.<\/p>\n<p>We got to talk about the basic components of a myoelectric prosthesis as well as some of the advanced systems such as the <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CoaptControl\/\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=1046292225446976\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">Coapt<\/a> Direct Control and Morph system from <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/InfiniteBiomed\/\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=249402981786832\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">Infinite Biomedical Technologies, LLC<\/a>. With all of the major advances in upper limb prosthetics in recent times it\u2019s great to be part of this technology.<\/p>\n<p>A big thanks to Wendy the program director and faculty for having me visit your program and for making me feel welcome. You have an amazing facility. I will be looking forward to revisiting the program this fall. <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SteeperGroup\/\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=388022867969397\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">Steeper Group<\/a> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/steeperUSA\/\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=1730650523869966\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">Steeper USA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JCBionic\/photos\/a.849928801797246.1073741828.849502228506570\/1047932661996858\/?type=3\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JCBionic\/photos\/a.849928801797246.1...58\/?type=3<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was able to demonstrate the Bebionic and its components while also hooking one of the students up to our small hand so they could get a taste of what it\u2019s like to Bebionic. I also had the chance to demonstrate and speak on the importance of fitting patients with an ETD such as my [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":394,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1499,1501],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-cyborgs","category-transhumanism-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/394"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33573"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49303,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33573\/revisions\/49303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}