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Vol. 5 Num 820 Sat. September 16, 2006  
   
StarTech


BIONIC HIGH-FIVE
Claudia Mitchell (R) and Jesse Sullivan (L) "high-five" each other as they demonstrate the functionality of their prosthetic arms during a news conference on September 14 in Washington, DC. Mitchell is the first female recipient of a "thought controlled bionic arm", an advanced prosthesis, developed by the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago.

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