Archive for July 5th, 2008

Entepreneur Creates Prosthetic Invention for Personal Reasons

Iht.com: In 1976, when Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee sprinter from South Africa, was 21, his left leg was severed below the knee in a water-skiing accident. At the hospital, he was measured for a pink wood-and-rubber leg and sent home. A former athlete, Phillips said it felt “like a sentence from hell.” Phillips said he became [...]