Neuroprosthetics 2010
Top to bottom: Col. Jennifer Menetrez, MD, delivers the morning keynote address. Kendra Calhoun delivers the afternoon keynote address. Horst...
ACA Unveils 2011 Legislative Agenda
During the first session of the 112th Congress, the Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) will advocate for strategies that promote...
Sustainable O&P Education:
Are O&P Academic Programs at Risk?
Higher education institutions across the country are operating in crisis mode. As state budgets continue to experience unprecedented deficits, higher...
Spotlight on O&P
How O&P is igniting creativity and capturing the public's attention around the world and closer to home, and what it...
International Clinical Think Tank Targets Upper-Limb Innovation
From left: Julie Schick, Shawn Swanson Johnson, Byron Backus, Erik Andres, Dan Conyers, Robert Lipschultz, Randy Seidenkranz, Wolfgang Gröpel, John...
A Look Back, A Look Ahead
We had a busy year at The O&P EDGE. In 2010, we reported on humanitarian efforts, including the earthquake in...
CAF’s San Diego Triathlon Challenge
Going the Distance for Disabled Athletes Davidson Peter Davidson, CPO, Great Plains Rehabilitation Services, Bismarck, North Dakota, describes the Challenged...
How We Learn
There are a lot of theories about how people learn. For example, some educators believe that there are three different...
Siding with Quentin Fortune
"Fortune sides with him who dares." -Virgil (70-19BC) Author of the epic poem, Aeneid Quentin Fortune is a soft-spoken man,...
And So It Comes (Close) to an End: Returning to School
Once the summer semester came to an end, I was very much in need of a break. The weekly grind...