2 - While these methods were cruel and painful, it wasn't until the mid 16th century when a surgeon introduced amputation, removing of body parts on purpose, as a way to save lives. It helped to stop spread infections since advances in medicine wouldn't come for centuries yet.
By the 18th century a New York City man by the name of Dubois L Parmelee started to develop attachments for amputee body parts and by the end of the century Dr. Vanghetti had invented an artificial limb that could move through contractions in the muscle of the remaining limb...
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