Prosthetists provide care and advice on rehabilitation for patients who have lost or were born without a limb, fitting the best possible artificial replacement.
Entry into degree course.
Four-year BSc course in prosthetics and orthotics, consisting of three years academic teaching mixed with clinical tuition, and a fourth year with two six-month clinical placements, one orthotic and one prosthetic.
The Chairman, British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists, Dunnon and General District hospital, Dunoon, Argyll PA23 7RL.