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JORDAN TIMES – LANDMINE AMPUTEES RECEIVE PROSTHESIS FROM SWISS ENTERPRISE
By Filippo
04/07/2016
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Jordan Times – Landmine amputees receive prosthesis from Swiss enterprise - July 4, 2016
AMMAN, Jul 04,2016 — SwissLeg, a social enterprise based in Lugano,
Switzerland, that develops “high-tech” prosthetic limbs for amputees,
recently organised a charity prosthetic workshop in Al Bashir Hospital,
it said in a statement sent to The Jordan Times.
The event, organised
in cooperation with the
National Committee for Demining and
Rehabilitation, addressed the needs of 16 amputees, who were injured by
landmines and received free SwissLeg prosthesis.
SwissLeg also
provided specialised training sessions to prosthetic technicians from Al
Bashir Hospital and the Royal Medical Services, the statement said.
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