Dr. Melvin J. Glimcher, Prosthetics Innovator, Dies at 88 by DOUGLAS MARTIN

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By DOUGLAS MARTIN

His deft combination of insights from the fields of orthopedics and engineering led to major scientific breakthroughs, including an artificial limb called the “Boston Arm.”

Published: May 31, 2014 at 4:00AM

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