Themistocles Gluck
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Themistocles Gluck was a German physician and surgeon. He first invented endoprostheses
from ivory in 1890 at Berlin.
Prosthesis
In medicine, a prosthesis, prosthetic, or prosthetic limb is an artificial device extension that replaces a missing body part. It is part of the field of biomechatronics, the science of using mechanical devices with human muscle, skeleton, and nervous systems to assist or enhance motor control...
from ivory in 1890 at Berlin.