Funding Enables Life-Changing Prosthetics

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Sep 14, 202600:01:11Business

David Brockman suffered a traumatic accident in 2019 that led to the amputation of his hand from the wrist down. Following his surgery at the UC Davis Medical Center, he was connected with engineering professor Jonathon...

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