AF-853: The Birth of Prosthetics | Ancestral Findings Podcast
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Let’s embark on a journey through history as we uncover the extraordinary tale of the Battle of Philippi in West Virginia. Amidst the turmoil of the Civil War's first land battle, a remarkable figure emerged, forever altering the landscape of medicine and innovation. This is the story of James Edward Hanger and the inception of prosthetic limbs. Podcast notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/the-birth-of-prosthetics/