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THEY START BY MEASURING
THE AMPUTEE'S STUMP -- WHAT DOCTORS CALL
THE RESIDUAL LIMB. FIRST,
THEY MEASURE THE CIRCUMFERENCE AT DIFFERENT POINTS... THEN THE DIAMETER
AT DIFFERENT POINTS. THEY PROTECT
AND LUBRICATE THE RESIDUAL LIMB BY COATING IT
IN PETROLEUM JELLY. THEN THEY IMMERSE IT IN ALGIN, A GELATINLIKE SUBSTANCE
THAT COMES FROM ALGAE
THE AMPUTEE'S STUMP -- WHAT DOCTORS CALL
THE RESIDUAL LIMB. FIRST,
THEY MEASURE THE CIRCUMFERENCE AT DIFFERENT POINTS... THEN THE DIAMETER
AT DIFFERENT POINTS. THEY PROTECT
AND LUBRICATE THE RESIDUAL LIMB BY COATING IT
IN PETROLEUM JELLY. THEN THEY IMMERSE IT IN ALGIN, A GELATINLIKE SUBSTANCE
THAT COMES FROM ALGAE
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THEY START BY MEASURING
THE AMPUTEE'S STUMP --
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WHAT DOCTORS CALL
THE RESIDUAL LIMB.
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FIRST,
THEY MEASURE THE CIRCUMFERENCE
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AT DIFFERENT POINTS...
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THEN THE DIAMETER
AT DIFFERENT POINTS.
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THEY PROTECT
AND LUBRICATE THE RESIDUAL LIMB
00:00:20.311 --> 00:00:24.449
BY COATING IT
IN PETROLEUM JELLY.
00:00:24.449 --> 00:00:26.931
THEN THEY IMMERSE IT IN ALGIN,
00:00:26.931 --> 00:00:30.483
A GELATINLIKE SUBSTANCE
THAT COMES FROM ALGAE.
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Movie Summary
Television series that documents how various everyday products are made.