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Nurturing Resilience: The Impact of Bethany Hamilton’s Beautifully Flawed Foundation
December 19, 2024
You may have heard of Bethany Hamilton, whether from the films depicting her story of surviving a shark attack at 13 that led to her losing her lef...
You may have heard of Bethany Hamilton, whether from the films depicting her story of surviving a shark attack at 13 that led to her losing her lef...
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Prevent Post-Amputation Pain with Standard Nerve Surgery
November 26, 2024
About six in 10 people develop limb pain after an amputation. While this is common, it doesn’t have to be. Last summer, a collaborative research ef...
About six in 10 people develop limb pain after an amputation. While this is common, it doesn’t have to be. Last summer, a collaborative research ef...
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