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amputation
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amputation

Removal of part or all of a limb or other body appendage through surgery or accident.



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The most dramatic examples that come to mind are the Republicans' successful attempt to portray triple amputee war hero Max Cleland as weak on terrorism and the set of ads that were so effective in 2004 that they have spawned a new verb, to swift-boat.
Aimee Mullins, a double amputee who has set records in track and field, took over in January as president of the Women's Sports Foundation (womenssportsfoundation.
The simple truth is it's best to wear your waders around fish and golf stories, unless it's the great story about the opportunities provided by the National Amputee Golf Association (NAGA) at their golf tournaments, "First Swing" seminars and "Learn to Golf" clinics nationwide.
 
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