title: Congenital limb defects and prostheses before the seventeenth century.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Nassau County Medical Center, East Meadow, New York.
authors.forename: L W
authors.initials: LW
authors.lastname: Friedmann
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Padula
mesh_terms: D049668:History, 15th Century; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D049691:History, Medieval; D006801:Humans; D007198:Indians, North American / Q000266:history*; D017880:Limb Deformities, Congenital; D008512:Medicine in the Arts; D008800:Mexico; D019736:Prostheses and Implants / Q000266:history*