Amputees

Amputation is the removal of a limb by trauma, medical illness, or surgery. As a surgical measure, it is used to control pain or a disease process in the affected limb, such as malignancy or gangrene. In some cases, it is carried out on individuals as a preventive surgery for such problems. A special case is that of congenital amputation, a congenital disorder, where fetal limbs have been cut off by constrictive bands. In some countries, such as the United States and Iran, amputation was proposed, was formerly used, or is currently used to punish people who committed crimes. Amputation …

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Amnesty International · 22 March 2024 English

Reacting to the European Council’s decision to call for a sustainable ceasefire in Gaza, Amnesty International’s Head of the European Institutions Office, Eve Geddie said: “Yesterday’s call for a ceasefire …

campaign; over a thousand children have become amputees; entire neighbourhoods and towns have been reduced


Citizen Lab, Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto · 14 March 2024 English

• The nature of the information that may be revealed by biometric data: We would recommend further elaboration of the discussion of the heightened sensitivity of the information that some …

physically provide an acceptable biometric (e.g., amputees, survivors of leprosy, etc.) to enroll in the


Institut Veblen · 22 February 2024 French

Il per- met de suivre les différentes étapes de vie des animaux, ainsi que leurs différents lieux de présence successifs, dans un souci de traçabilité et de protection de la …

L’analyse technico-économique de cer- cumulées amputées des exportations.70 taines de ces distorsions


Institut Veblen · 21 February 2024 French

Il per- met de suivre les différentes étapes de vie des animaux, ainsi que leurs différents lieux de présence successifs, dans un souci de traçabilité et de protection de la …

L’analyse technico-économique de cer- cumulées amputées des exportations.70 taines de ces distorsions


ACAPS · 5 February 2024

PALESTINE Thematic report01 February 2024 Impact of the conflict on children in the Gaza strip OVERVIEW KEY FINDINGS The current conflict in the Gaza Strip, which started on 7 October …

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/gazas-child-amputees-face-further-risks-without-expert-care-2024-01-04/


ACAPS · 2 February 2024 English

PALESTINE Thematic report01 February 2024 IMPACT OF THE CONFLICT ON CHILDREN IN THE GAZA STRIP OVERVIEW KEY FINDINGS The current conflict in the Gaza Strip, which started on 7 October …

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/gazas-child-amputees-face-further-risks-without-expert-care-2024-01-04/


ACAPS · 1 February 2024

PALESTINE Thematic report01 February 2024 IMPACT OF THE CONFLICT ON CHILDREN ON THE GAZA STRIP OVERVIEW KEY FINDINGS The current conflict in the Gaza Strip, which started on 7 October …

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/gazas-child-amputees-face-further-risks-without-expert-care-2024-01-04/


EU: European Union · 30 January 2024 English

Measuring performance and monitoring change within an industrial ecosystem are vital components that enable policymakers and industry stakeholders to track progress over time and obtain valuable feedback on whether the …

focused on building bionic limbs for upper limb amputees. Augmented and virtual reality (AVR) is like


British Academy · 24 January 2024 English

The British Academy and the Academy of Social Sciences commissioned researchers at the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, University of Oxford to examine and uncover “the stories, successes and cumulative …

simulated virtual interactive experience that allowed amputees to experience what it would be like to use a


HSF: Helen Suzman Foundation · 11 January 2024 French

The Court meets today and will meet tomorrow, under Article 74, paragraph 3, of the Rules of Court, to hear the oral observations of the Parties on the Request for …

b-three-months-brutal-conflict; “Gaza’s child amputees face further risks without expert care”, The Business https://www.tbsnews.net/hamas-israel- war/gazas-child-amputees-face-further-risks-without-expert-care-769690


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