Prosthetics: Science, Not Science Fiction

by: Sushil Dulai Wenholz
There is a roadside pasture in Pullman, Wash., where a black Quarter Horse stallion has been known to stop traffic. It's not simply the pastoral beauty of a handsome horse in a natural setting that draws attention. Rather, it's that this particular stallion has a feature few people have ever seen on an equid: An artificial limb. While hardly common, such sights have at least stepped ...