Powered upper limb prostheses : control, implementation and clinical application

The Early History of Myoelectric Control of Prosthetic Limbs (1945-1970).- The Origins and Nature of the Myoelectric Signal.- Signals and Signalling Processing for Myoelectric Control.- Commercial Hardware for the Implementation of Myoelectric Control.- Meeting the Clients - An Overview: Focus on Prevalence, Psychosocial Issues, Outcomes.- Powered Upper Limb Prosthetic Practice in Paediatrics.- Powered Upper Limb Prosthetics in Adults.- Training.- Research and the Future of Myoelectric Prosthetics.- A Bibliography on Myoelectric Control of Upper Limb Prostheses.