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Haitian Orphan Gets Nation's First 3-D Printer Prosthesis

A 12-year-old orphan boy handicapped from birth became the first recipient of a 3-D printer prosthesis in Haiti last month, thanks to a British-born software engineer in California.   Born without fingers on either hand, Stevenson Joseph had little hope of treatment in a country where programs for the disabled are rare apart from a handful of charities.   Now the 3-D prosthesis fitted to his left hand has given him a whole new range of dexterity, including being able to play...


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