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Ramona Okumura, CP

University of Washington
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Faculty, Division of Prosthetics-Orthotics
Seattle, Washington

Are you left-handed or right-handed?

Right.

Which would you rather give up: TV or computer?

TV.

What has been the most difficult thing you had to do relating to O&P? (Tough case? Move? Couldnt help? Insurance? Other?)

To figure out why things work or don't work, so I can teach my students.

Favorite color?

Blue.

What companys products would you use if you had a personal need?

Hosmer.

If you could live and practice anywhere you want, where would it be?

In Seattle, because its a beautiful environment, geographically and socially.


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Table Of Contents - October 2003


Prosthetic Knees: What’s Currently New and Impressive?
What makes the continuing search for that perfect knee so interesting is the myriad widely divergent approaches designers are now exploring—hydraulic, mechanical, and computerized—as reflected in the variety of available knee designs currently regarded as state-of-the-art. Feature

Prosthetic Knees: What’s on the Way?
Feature

Geriatric Patients: Are They Getting the Best Prosthetic Choices?
Classifying geriatric patients appropriately is crucial to providing beneficial components. Geriatric Patients

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