Cpl Dennis F. 1089833 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a target="_blank" href="http://video.pbs.org/video/">http://video.pbs.org/video/</a> [login to see] /<br />This is portrayed as the future, but as is usual, the more things change the more they stay the same. What is your take on this? Have the nature of wounds and survival in the gulf wars changed the nature of robotics/ prosthetics? Are you affected personally? <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/027/948/qrc/mezzanine_745.jpg?1446743894"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://video.pbs.org/video/2365294834/">Watch now: FutureStates | As You Were | PBS Video</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">The near future: an injured soldier with advanced prosthetics must reconnect with family.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Living with Prosthetics: how has this affected your life? 2015-11-05T12:22:46-05:00 Cpl Dennis F. 1089833 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a target="_blank" href="http://video.pbs.org/video/">http://video.pbs.org/video/</a> [login to see] /<br />This is portrayed as the future, but as is usual, the more things change the more they stay the same. What is your take on this? Have the nature of wounds and survival in the gulf wars changed the nature of robotics/ prosthetics? Are you affected personally? <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/027/948/qrc/mezzanine_745.jpg?1446743894"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://video.pbs.org/video/2365294834/">Watch now: FutureStates | As You Were | PBS Video</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">The near future: an injured soldier with advanced prosthetics must reconnect with family.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Living with Prosthetics: how has this affected your life? 2015-11-05T12:22:46-05:00 2015-11-05T12:22:46-05:00 LTC Stephen F. 1090050 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Most of my British cousins are pacifists and my parents were pacifists having survived WWII in London <a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="327804" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/327804-1811-tank-crewman">Cpl Dennis F.</a>. Living with irrational pacifists is very challenging; but, living with rational pacifists can be a great way to sharpen your debating skills.<br />I learned to take many things with the proverbial grain of salt. I love my cousins even though we disagree on many things. Response by LTC Stephen F. made Nov 5 at 2015 1:31 PM 2015-11-05T13:31:56-05:00 2015-11-05T13:31:56-05:00 Sgt Spencer Sikder 1090457 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Medical science is trying, which is a drastic improvement for those who have suffered serious injuries. Just think, it used to be wooden pegs for legs. Now they get computerized prosthesis. Many in the civilian community have benefited by the advancements in prosthetics for our war wounded. Response by Sgt Spencer Sikder made Nov 5 at 2015 3:46 PM 2015-11-05T15:46:19-05:00 2015-11-05T15:46:19-05:00 2015-11-05T12:22:46-05:00