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March 21, 2010

73 legs, 12 arms -- and hundreds more to go

MSNBC.com: Health - Posted: March 21st, 2010, 11:26am EDT

Prosthetics expert Jay Tew and his crew have been working dawn to dark at Haiti's Hospital Albert Schweitzer to create new limbs for earthquake victims.  Outside of the clinic, a unique community has been forged out of tragedy, a village of patients who test their new arms and legs by dancing to music and kicking soccer balls each eveningProsthetics expert Jay Tew and his crew have been working dawn to dark at Haiti's Hospital Albert Schweitzer to create new limbs for earthquake victims.  Outside of the clinic, a unique community has been forged out of tragedy, a village of patients who test their new arms and legs by dancing to music and kicking soccer balls each evening


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