A Marine with a Prosthetic Hand Controlled by His Own Muscles
From: Popular Science - 01/15/2014
By: Rebecca Boyle

Staff Sergeant James Sides lost his right arm in an IED explosion in
Afghanistan. Now he's the first patient in an FDA trial testing an
implantable, muscle-connected controller for prosthetics.

Read the entire article and view two videos (2:05 and 1:37) at:
http://www.popsci.com/article/technology/video-marine-prosthetic-hand-controlled-his-own-muscles

Links:
Prosthetic Robotic Arm Controlled by Muscles
http://www.yourdailymedia.com/post/prosthetic-robotic-arm-controlled-by-muscles

Prosthetic Hands
http://www.popsci.com/category/tags/prosthetic-hands

The First App-Controlled Bionic Hand
http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2013-04/first-app-controlled-bionic-hand

Submitted by John Van Peborgh