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First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 49 mins ago - 2 reports

Arunima Becomes First Indian Amputee to Scale Mt Everest

Arunima joined the Tata Steel Adventure Foundation (TSAF) camp in Uttarkashi last year, where she trained by Bachendri Pal, the first Indian woman to conquer Mt Everest.In another instance, two Indian girls scripted history by becoming the first twins ... [Published Silicon India - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Amputee, Bachendri Pal, Tata Steel Adventure Foundation, Dehra Dun, Ministry of Tourism

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Double Amputee Summits Everest— Without Prosthetics

Sudarshan Gautam is first climber to do so(Newser) – Sudarshan Gautam is missing both his arms, but that didn't stop him from achieving his dream: to reach Mount Everest's summit, which he did yesterday, according to his website. The Calgary man, 31, ... [Published Newser - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Amputee, Nepal, Calgary

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Showcase of Burke Rehabilitation Hospitalâs Latest Technology & Equipment

WHAT: Showcase of Burke Rehabilitation Hospitalâs Latest Technology & EquipmentWHERE: 785 Mamaroneck Ave., building 7, White Plains, NYWHEN: 5:30 â 8 p.m., Thursday, May 2DETAILS: For nearly 100 years, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital has been a leader in ... [Published Hospital Newspaper - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Rehabilitation, Joint Replacement, Spinal Cord Injury, Amputee

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Double Amputee Conquers Mount Everest

After years of fundraising and training, Sudarshan Gautam's dream of reaching the summit of Mount Everest has finally come true.Gautam lost both limbs as a teenager when his kite hit a power line. But nothing has stopped the Nepalese-born Calgarian from ... [Published Fooyoh - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Amputee, La Paz (Bolivia), Kathmandu

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 reports

TSA US Transportation Security Administration

TSA CastScope Elimination Targets Eased Travel for Amputees

According to a recent Amputee Coalition news release, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has eliminated the use of CastScope to screen individuals with prosthetic devices. The release notes that amputees will now be screened in the same ... [Published Rehab Manegement - 19 hours ago]

Entities: TSA US Transportation Security Administration, Coalition, Amputee, Kimberly Walton, Radiation

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Helping A Hero: House for Triple Amputee to be Completed Saturday

It's been nearly a year in the making but this Saturday Sergeant JD Williams and his family will unlock the door to their brand new house built by the Helping a Hero Organization.Today they gave WBKO a sneak preview and tell us just how much work went ... [Published WBKO - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Amputee, Fred Higgins, Construction, IED Improvised Explosive Device

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Flesh-Eating Bacteria Amputee Gets New Bionic Hands

Last year Aimee Copeland was ziplining across the Little Tallapoosa River in Georgia, when her homemade line broke and she sliced open her leg, requiring 22 stitches to close.See more: http://blodic.us/technology/flesh-eating-bacteria-amputee-gets-ne ... [Published Blodic.us - May 19 2013]

Entities: Amputee, Nightmare

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Amputees call for scooters

The Amputee Society of Manawatu is asking the city council to provide mobility scooters for hire in central Palmerston North and at The Esplanade.Submitters Barbara Cowan and Elaine Potbury put the case to a Draft Annual Plan hearing last week."It would ... [Published Manawatu Standard - May 20 2013]

Entities: Amputee, Disability

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

CHRIS POWELL: Lost limbs? Tough luck; and no law in Newtown

Amid the patriotic indignation about the terrorist bombings at the Boston Marathon, there’s an important lesson for both supporters and opponents of the national medical insurance system now under construction.While many victims of the bombings lost limbs, ... [Published Register Citizen - May 19 2013]

Entities: Chris Powell, Boston Marathon, amputation, Aurelia (United States), Bombing

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Inspiring Stories That Can Change Your Life

You were uniquely made, with unique challenges to your life.And, sometimes those challenges seem insurmountable. Suffocating, even.You make look around and wonder, "How can I make a difference? Where do I start?"You can start here, in this moment, and ... [Published Lilburn-Mountain Park Patch - May 19 2013]

Entities: Necrotizing Fasciitis, Infection, Amputee, Solar Power Inc

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

25 Hot Shots of Underwear Model and Amputee Alex Minsky

More Slide ShowsCLOSE The 25 Sexiest Vegan DudesMuscle and Makeup: The Making of Mike Ruiz's 'Pretty Masculine' AppThe 69 Sexiest Shirtless SantasHot Dang! The Best of Daniel GarofaliHero My Gawd! http://www.gay.net/sites/gay.net/files/imagecache/slide-image/AlexMinskyMAIN.jpg ... [Published Gay.net - May 19 2013]

Entities: Amputee, Veganism, Los Angeles

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

VIDEO: Wounded Warriors compete in Asheville

The Wounded Warriors Amputee softball team competed against a team of local responders in a game Friday night at McCormick Field. ... [Published Asheville Citizen-Times - May 18 2013]

Entities: Amputee, Competent

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...A friend, who heard the news from Gautam's wife, also confirms the successful ascent. "We complain we can't get up in the morning and go to work, looking at him, the way he climbs and helping others ... we are inspired" the friend says. (Meanwhile, a Saudi woman also set a record on Everest ... which one writer argues has become a mess.)

Double Amputee Summits Everest— Without Prosthetics [Published Newser - 1 hour ago]

"Gods hands are all over this. All the construction workers a lot of these guys are just getting by and for them to give 100% and say I'm going to do all of the electric for free, I'm going to do all the plumbing for free, I'm going to do all of the roofing for free. For them to give that and reach down, that is just God at work" says Bennie Jones, Bennie Jones Construction

Helping A Hero: House for Triple Amputee to be Completed Saturday [Published WBKO - 22 hours ago]

"To be able to go into shops, to talk to people along a walkway, provides a lovely chance to interact with other people."

Amputees call for scooters [Published Manawatu Standard - May 20 2013]

...just mimics so well a natural hand that it really just reminds me of before the accident, how I would have done things," Copeland told reporters. "I never thought I would actually be able to hold a knife and cut something. That's just incredible."

Flesh-Eating Bacteria Amputee Gets New Bionic Hands [Published Gawker - May 19 2013]

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Double Amputee Summits Everest— Without Prosthe... [Published Newser - 1 hour ago]
Arunima Becomes First Indian Amputee to Scale M... [Published Silicon India - 6 hours ago]
Showcase of Burke Rehabilitation Hospitalâs Lat... [Published Hospital Newspaper - 9 hours ago]
Arunima Sinha Becomes First Amputee to Climb Mt... [Published Outlook India - 9 hours ago]
Double Amputee Conquers Mount Everest [Published Fooyoh - 10 hours ago]
HANGER INC: Hanger Clinic patient among first i... [Published 4 Traders - 18 hours ago]
TSA CastScope Elimination Targets Eased Travel ... [Published Rehab Manegement - 19 hours ago]
Helping A Hero: House for Triple Amputee to be ... [Published WBKO - 22 hours ago]
TSA Eliminates Use of the CastScope Screening f... [Published O&P Edge - 22 hours ago]
Amputees call for scooters [Published Manawatu Standard - May 20 2013]
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Amputee Gets New Bionic H... [Published Blodic.us - May 19 2013]
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Amputee Gets New Bionic H... [Published Gawker - May 19 2013]
People in business [Published Tennessean - May 19 2013]
CHRIS POWELL: Lost limbs? Tough luck; and no la... [Published Register Citizen - May 19 2013]
Inspiring Stories That Can Change Your Life [Published Lilburn-Mountain Park Patch - May 19 2013]
25 Hot Shots of Underwear Model and Amputee Ale... [Published Gay.net - May 19 2013]
Double Amputee War Veteran Gets Fresh Start wit... [Published KTLA - May 18 2013]
VIDEO: Wounded Warriors compete in Asheville [Published Asheville Citizen-Times - May 18 2013]
Boston Amputee Help [Published CNN.com - Video - May 18 2013]
Wounded Warriors take on local celebrities [Published Asheville Citizen-Times - May 17 2013]
Mothers and Dog Bylaws [Published Pipestone Flyer - May 16 2013]
The Hater's Guide To Other Parents [Published Jezebel - May 16 2013]
Mission Complete! Double Amputee Spencer West C... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 16 2013]
Wounded Serviceman Tackles 350 mile Paris-Londo... [Published Enable Magazine - May 16 2013]
Iraq Develops Amputee Rehabilitation Programme [Published Iraq Updates - Latest News - May 16 2013]
Golden Meadows Retrievers Announces Recent Part... [Published Digital Journal - May 16 2013]
SC amputee dies after being attacked by dogs [Published WACH - May 15 2013]
Silver Alert Issued For 65-Year-Old Double Amputee [Published KOTV - May 15 2013]
Carlton Freeman, 80-year-old Amputee, Dies Afte... [Published The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - May 15 2013]
WATCH: Community Gives Triple Amputee Dream Wed... [Published Huffington Post - May 13 2013]

Blogs

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Flesh-Eating Bacteria Amputee Gets New Bionic H... [Published Gawker - May 19 2013] Last year Aimee Copeland was ziplining across the Little Tallapoosa River in Georgia, when her homemade line broke and she sliced open her leg, requiring 22 stitches to close. And then the nightmare began.Her accident quickly turned into a debilitating ...
05-07-13: Limbaugh On Benghazi Scandal: 'They’r... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - May 07 2013] br />!--[if gte mso 9]><![endif]--> · Limbaugh On Benghazi Scandal: 'They're About To Blow This Sky High' · CNN Reporter Slams State Dept For Playing Dumb On Benghazi Whistleblowers · Senate Passes Internet Tax Bill (But Watch Sen. ...
05-06-13: U.S. Diplomat set to Offer Testimony ... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - May 06 2013] br />!--[if gte mso 9]><![endif]--> · Liberal Bill Richardson rejects Ted Cruz's Hispanic heritage because of Cruz's immigration stance · Governor Rick Perry Rocks NRA Annual Meeting · Rep. Chaffetz: Benghazi Testimony Will Reveal ...
I'm An Amputee Trapped In A Whole Person's Body [Published small dead animals - May 06 2013] And I hereby demand a handicapped parking spot.... ...
Boston Bombing Amputees Will Receive Prosthetic... [Published Think Progress - May 01 2013] (Credit: Boston Globe) Last month’s bombings at the Boston Marathon left three people dead and about 260 people injured , including about 25 victims who had to get limbs amputated. Initial estimates suggested that the total medical costs of treating ...

Audio/Video

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Boston Amputee Help [Published CNN.com - Video - May 18 2013]

Press Releases

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Mission Complete! Double Amputee Spencer West C... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 16 2013]
Daniel "Doc" Jacobs, the Purple Heart Recipient... [Published GlobeNewswire: Acquisitions News - Apr 22 2013]
After Reaching the Summit of Africa's Tallest M... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Mar 26 2013]
Nothing is Impossible! The First Amputee to Ret... [Published Business Wire Defense News - Feb 26 2013]
Church of Scientology Hosts Event in Honor of B... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Feb 23 2013]