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Childress, D.S., A Personal View of Prosthetics and Orthotics Education, Lab Paper, 9/25/93.

Childress, D.S., Medical/Technical Collaboration in Prosthetics Research Development (Guest Editorial), J. of Rehabilitation Research and Development, Vol. 30, No. 2, 1993, pp. v-viii.

Gilbert, J.L., Smith, S.M., Lautenschlager, E.P., Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy of Metallic Biomaterials: Reaction Rate and Ion Release Imaging Modes, J. of Biomedical Materials Research, Vol. 27, pp. 1357-1366, 1993.

Lautenschlager, E.P., Monaghan, P., Titanium and Titanium Alloys as Dental Materials, International Dental Journal, Vol. 43, No. 3, 1993, pp. 247-250.

Meredith, J.M. Uellendahl, J.E., and Keagy, R.D., Successful Voluntary Grasp and Release Using the Cookie Crusher Myoelectric Hand in 2 - Year - Olds, American Journal of Occupational Therapy, pp. 825 - 829, 29 March 1993.

Presentations

Chan, R.B., Rovick, J.S., Childress, D.S., Surface Curvature Analysis for Enhanced Computer-Aided Design of Prosthetic Sockets, Proceedings of the 15th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Vol. 15, pp. 1292-1293, San Diego, CA, October 1993.

Childress, D.S., Applying Science to Prosthetics and Orthotics, Proceedings of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists 19th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, p. 3, Las Vegas, NV, 1993.

Childress, D.S., Heckathorne, C.W., Grahn, E.C., Control of Prostheses by Direct Attachment: Challenges and Opportunities, Section I, Japanese Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics, 8/93.

Childress, D.S., Grahn, E.C., and Uellendahl, J., The Synergetic Hand: A High-Performance Electric Prehensor, J. of Proceedings of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists 19th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, p. 39, Las Vegas, NV, March 30-April 3, 1993, p. 14.

Childress, D.S., "Applying Science to Prosthetics and Orthotics", Proceedings of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists 19th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, p. 3, Las Vegas, NV, 1993.

Childress, D.S., Sandifer, A., Knox, E., "The Influence of Shoes on Forefoot Mechanics of Prosthetic Feet", Proceedings of the Ninth Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics, Section III, Kobe, Japan, November 5-6, 1993.

Childress, D.S., Grahn, E.C., Weir, R., Heckathorne, C., Uellendahl, J., Modification of a Bock Electric Hand for E.P.P. Control by Exteriorized Tendons, J. of Proceedings of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists 19th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, p. 13, Las Vegas, NV, 1993.

Heckathorne, C., Uellendahl, J., Sheely, J., Wu, Y., Design of an Arm Prosthesis for a Person with Quadrimembral Amputations and Paraplegia, J. of Proceedings of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists 19th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, p. 23, Las Vegas, NV, 1993.

Heckathorne, C.W., Pettersson, S.O., Edman, M., Erickson, "A Total Arm Prosthesis to Complement the Function of a Longitudinally Deficient Limb for a Young Child, J. of Association of Children's Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics (JACPOC) Annual Meeting, Vol. 28, pp. 23-24, May 19-23, 1993, Tampa, Florida

Heckathorne, C.W., Arm Prostheses for Children with Deficiencies Proximal to the Elbow: Designs Developed at the Orebro Medical Center, Sweden, J. of Association of Children's Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics (JACPOC) Annual Meeting, Vol. 28, pp. 22-23, May 19-23, 1993, Tampa, Florida

Meredith, J.M., Uellendahl, J., Heckathorne, C., Krick, H., Wu, Y., Bilateral Shoulder Disarticulation: Self-care and Use of Complementary Hybrid Prostheses, Proceedings of the Myoelectric Control Symposium, pp. 153-158, University of New Brunswick, 1993

Rovick, J.S., A New CAM Technique for the Direct Automated Fabrication of Sockets, J. of Proceedings of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists 19th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, p. 39, Las Vegas, NV, March 30-April 3, 1993.

Uellendahl, J., Heckathorne, C.W., Prosthetic Component Control Schemes for Bilateral Above-Elbow Prostheses, Proceedings of the Myoelectric Control Symposium, University of New Brunswick, pp. 3-5 , 25 Feb. 1993.

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