Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-03-05 | Page 28 | 'Made in U. S.' Arm Pleases Kaiser's Soldiers

MADE IE IN U. U S. S S ARM PLEASES KAISERS KAISER'S SOLDIERS Artificial Limbs Invented by Ameri American an W Wonderful I Says Doctor Ko Kohn n. n BERLIN March 4 Dr Max Kohn of Berlin who lost his left arm in iri battle recently delivered a lecture in Vienna before a larg large gathering of physicians to demonstrate demonstrate demonstrate dem dem- the wonders of the Carnes artificial arm This ingenious Invention Invention invention tion Is named after Its Inventor an American Dr Kohn showed the physicians how the he Carnes arm tool took the place ace of the 1 lost member in fri inmost most wonderful fashion lIe He showed Ow the arm can an turn and twist how it can call reach in ii any direction direction direction tion and take tale hold of any object with the same facility as any natural arm armand armand armand and hand The physician also demonstrated demonstrated demonstrated demon demon- to his audience how readily he could open and close an umbrella the facility with which he could write writ with the artificial member put the hand haVid In his pocket and take out loose change put his gloves glovE's on etc He could tale take takeoff off hi his coat or put it on without as as' sl tance Dr Kohn showed the simplicity of the mechanism which controlled the movements of the hand band and fingers and said with an an artificial arm of this type no 1 inconvenience or annoyance was experienced The invention is being used to replace amputated arms arms' and hands in the German hospitals and the results have been remarkable Men who otherwise would have been afflicted for tor life now can attend to the work worl and business as before and can even return to the front if it nee need be