Eduardo Garcia is a sportsman and a chef — both of which are made possible by the most advanced bionic hand in the world.
Garcia lost his left hand when he was accidentally electrocuted while hunting in 2011, Portland’s KPTV reported. Although Garcia is right-handed, cooking requires both hands
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That’s where Portland-based Advanced Arm Dynamics came in
The company fitted Garcia with a prosthetic that weighs the same as his hand. Designed by UK firm Touch Bionics, the prosthetic connects to skin with electrodes that respond to the muscles in his forearmIt’s the next best thing to a natural hand. Read more…
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