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Prosthetic Party: Build and Test Replacement Legs
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Podlogar, Megan Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Carlson, Denise W. |
| Copyright Year | 2008 |
| Description | Student teams investigate biomedical engineering and the technology of prosthetics. Students create lower-leg prosthetic prototypes using various ordinary materials. Student teams investigate biomedical engineering and the technology of prosthetics. Students create lower-leg prosthetic prototypes using various ordinary materials. Each team demonstrate its device's strength and consider its pros and cons, giving insight into the characteristics and materials biomedical engineers consider in designing artificial limbs. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Biology Life Science Science and Technology Biomedical Engineering Prosthetic Human Body Biomedical Prototype Bioengineering Skeletal System Skeleton Design Process Amputee Engineering Design Process |
| Content Type | Text Video |
| Time Required | PT2H |
| Education Level | Class VI Class VII Class VIII |
| Pedagogy | Experimental Activity Lecture cum Demonstration |
| Resource Type | Hands-on |
| Subject | Biology Technical |
