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Rehabilitation Engineering Center
Lucille Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
725 Welch Road
Palo Alto, Ca. 94304
(650) 497-8000
Orthotics, Prosthetics, AAC, Seating, and Therapy.

Area Child Amputee Center
Mary Free Bed Hospital and Rehabilitation Center
235 Wealthy St.
SE Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 454-7988
Publishes a series of handbooks for children with hand differences and their teachers.

Barr Foundation
c/o Storage USA
3090 NW 2nd Avenue, Suite # 693
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 394-6514
A non-profit organization, established the Barr United Amputee Assistance Fund (BUAAF) to purchase prosthetic limbs for amputees who cannot otherwise afford them. They accept donations of used prosthetic components.

inMotion magazine
888-267-5669
acainfo@amputee-coalition.org
Published bimonthly for Amputee Coalition of America, ACA members to provide timely, comprehensive information. inMotion is one of the major benefits of membership. Selected articles from past issues are posted in the inMotion Archive. The March-April 2001 issue has a good article on 2001 Amputee Summer Camps.

BAT™ One-Handed Keyboard
A compact computer input device that uses "chording" to replicate all the functions of a full-size keyboard, but with greater speed and portability.
Infogrip, Inc.
1141 E. Main Street
Ventura, CA 93001
Toll-free: 800-397-0921
E-mail: sales@infogrip.com

About One Hand Typing and Keyboarding
A One-Hand Typing and Keyboarding Manual and links to resources for one handed typists. The author, Lilly Walters, is also willing to assist with questions on one hand typing.
Lilly Walters
Phone: 909-398-1228
Fax: 408-228-8752
E-mail: Lilly@aboutonehandtyping.com

On the Other Hand
This website is intended to provide information, support, and suggestions for parents, relatives, and friends of children with hand anomalies. The site developer is an occupational therapist with a hand anomaly.
E-mail: ot@ontheotherhand.org

Superhands
Superhands is a virtual gathering place where everyone is welcome to learn about and network with adults and youth with various hand and upper limb differences.
E-mail: steven.geigle@comcast.net

Harry and Willy and Carrothead by Judith Caseley
Great children's book about a boy who was born with no left hand. It really captures the feelings of parents of children with differences. Reading level: Ages 4-8 Order through Amazon Books.

Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics
Electronic Limbs for Infants and Pre-School Children

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