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6 October, 2009 17:13 § in History
Mano artificial mecánica del siglo XVI.

Mano artificial mecánica del siglo XVI.

This mechanical artificial hand, with fingers that could be moved individually by means of tiny internal cogs and levers, was designed and made almost 500 years ago by Ambroise Pare. Pare (1517-1590) began working as a battefield surgeon in 1536. When treating gunshot wounds on the battlefield, he o[...]