Amputation and Prosthetics
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Amputation
Types
Procedures
Rehabilitation
Famous Amputees
Causes
Atherosclerosis
Birth Defects
Buerger's Disease
Diabetes
Frostbite
Gangrene
Infection
Lack of Blood
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Punishment
Raynaud's Phenomina
Tumor
Prosthesis
History
Care
Limitations
Reattachment
Prosthetic Limbs
Arms
Fingers and Hands
Legs
Feet
Prosthetic Parts
Arteries
Blood
Ears
Eyes
Heart
Heart Valve
Kidney
Liver
Lungs
Nose
Skin
Teeth
Voice Box
Life of
Child Amputees
Adult Amputees
Elderly Amputees
Athletic Amputees
Future
Clones
Stem Cells
Robotics
Animals
Regeneration

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Links
Organizations
Activeamp.org - provides adaptive sports news, details of events, contacts, and information links for amputees.
Amputee Coalition of America - national limb loss information center provides resources for people with limb loss, their families, friends, and health care professionals.
Limbless Association - offers history, articles, advice, support, volunteer information and more.
Stumps R Us - offers support to amputees.
United Amputee Services Association, Inc.
War Amps of Canada - describes the Association's programs, offered to Canadian amputees, and the services it provides to all Canadians.

Support Groups
AMP U T CHAT - contains past newsletters, terminology, and links.
Amputee Support & Life - includes info on locating prosthetics, cycling, humor, emotions, support and more.
Chedoke Amputee Peer Support - CAPS - publishes a monthly support newsletter for amputees.
Northern Nevada Amputee Support Group
Western Amputee Support Alliance - offers information of interest to amputees, rehabilitation professionals, and support groups.

Web Sites
Amputee Online - resources for amputees, family members, and medical professionals.
About.com Amputations and Prostheses - Amputations and prosthetic devices: information for amputees and patients who will require an extremity prosthesis.