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Buchanan, T.S., Almdale, D.P.J., Lewis, J.L., and Rymer, W.Z., Characteristics of Synergic Relations During Isometric Contractions of Human Elbow Muscles, J. of Neuro-Physiology, 1985.

Childress, D.S., Historical Aspects of Powered Limb Prostheses, Clinical Prosthetics & Orthotics Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 2-12, Winter, 1985.

Childress, D.S., Grahn, E.C., Development of a Powered Prehensor, Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference on Engineering in Medicine and Biology (ACEMB), p. 50, Chicago, IL, September, 1985.

Childress, D.S., Grahn, E.C., Dual Motor System Gives Prehensor Speed, Grasping Power, Design News, pp. 124-126, 20 May 1985.

Childress, D.S., and Doubler, J., Control and Coordination of Limb Movement in the Human Arm and in the Artificial Arm, Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Motor Control, June 10-15, Varna, Bulgaria, 1985.

Childress, D.S., Four Recent Developments of the Northwestern University Rehabilitation Engineering Program Grant No. G008300070, April 1985, National Institute of Handicapped Research .

Childress, D.S., Myoelectric Control: Applications for Artificial Limbs and Assistive Devices, Muscle Moves the World, Hosmer Educational Package, 11/19/85.

Daniele, M., Vanderby, R., Patwardhan, A., Bunch, W. A., Method for the Identification of In-Vivo Segmental Stiffness Properties for the Spine, J. of Biomechanical Engineering, 1985.

Heckathorne, C.W., Featured Product: Micro DEC II Integrates Device Control and Computer Access National Easter Seal Society on Computer, Disability News, Vol. 2, Issue 3, Fall, 1985.

Heckathorne, C.W., Leibowitz, L., PACA: (Portable Anticipatory Communication Aid) Single-Switch Instructions, Proceedings of the RESNA 8th Annual Conference, pp. 229-231, Memphis, TN, 1985.

Heckathorne, Craig W. and Leibowitz, Lew J., PACA: Portable Anticipatory Communication Aid. Single-Switch Instructions, Laboratory Report. Northwestern University Rehabilitation Engineering Program, 1985.

Heckathorne, C.W., Dynamic Displays and Predictive Communication Aids, Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference on Engineering in Medicine and Biology (ACEMB), p. 308, September, 1985.

Hogan, B.J., Communication Aid Anticipates Letters/Words for Users, Design News, January 20, 1985, pp. 102-105, (References PACA/C.W. Heckathorne).

Kozole, K., and Hedman, G., Modular Hand Tiller System for Joystick Operation of Powered Wheelchairs, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol. 66, pp. 193-194, March, 1985.

Kozole, K., Gordon, R., and Hurst, P.S., Modular Mouthstick System, J. of Prosthetic Dentistry, Vol. 563, No. 6, pp. 831-836, June, 1985.

Lewis, J.L., Galante, J.O., Workshop on the Bone-Joint Implant Interface, J. of Orthopaedic Research, Vol. 3, pp. 380-386, 1985.

Lewis, J.L., Nicola, T., Keer, L.M., Clech, J.P., and Steege, J.W., Failure Processes at the Cancellous Bone-PMMA Interface. Proceedings of the 31st Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS), Vol. 10, p. 144, January, 1985.

Lewis, J.L., Lew, W.D., Shybut, G.T., Jasty, M., and Hill, J.A., Biomechanical Function of Knee Ligaments, AAOS Symposium on Sports Medicine: The Knee, Chapter 12, pp. 152-168, 1985.

Patwardhan, A., Vanderby, Jr. R., Knight, G.W., Gogan, W.J., and Levin, P.D., Biomechanics of the Spine, Atlas of Orthotics 2nd Edition, Biomechanical Principles and Application, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Chapter 7, pp. 139-150, 1985.

Soo Hoo, E., Engineers and Physicians Join Talents Help Disabled Persons and A Caring Antagonist, Ward Rounds, Spring 1985

Vanderby, R., Lewis, J.L., and Chapman, S.M., Biphasic Modeling of Fibrous Tissue at the Bone-Prosthesis Interface in Total Joints, 1985 Advances in Bioengineering, (ASME), pp 22-23, 1985.

Walker, P.S., Kurosawa, H., Rovick, J.S., Zimmerman, R.A., External Knee Joint Design Based on Normal Motion, J. of Rehabilitation Research and Development, Vol. 22, No. 1, 1985, BPR 10-41, pp. 9-22.

Wixson, R.L., Elasky, N., Lewis, J.L., Klinenberg, E., Vanderby, R., and Hanmer, R., Bone Remodelling Around an Ingrowth Implant: Animal and Finite Element Models, Proceedings of the 31st Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS), p. 93, Las Vegas, NV, January, 1985.

Wixson, R.L., Lautenschlager, E.P., Novak, M., Vacuum Mixing of Methylmethacrylate Bone Cement, Proceedings of the 31st Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS), Vol. 10, p. 327, Las Vegas, NV, January, 1985.

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