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Blog Activity: Searching as Strategic Exploration QUESTIONS: 1. What individuals or organizations would generate information about the use, design, distribution and/or manufacture of prosthetic limbs? AND 2. How and where would the groups disseminate the information that they produced on the topic? Prosthesis is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, which may be lost through trauma, disease, or congenital conditions. Prosthetics are intended to restore the normal functions of the missing body part. Prosthetic amputee rehabilitation is primarily coordinated by a prosthetist and an inter-disciplinary team of health care professionals including psychiatrists, surgeons, physical therapists, and occupational therapists. Prosthetics are created with CAD (Computer-Aid Design), a software interface that helps creators visualize the creation in a 3D form. The organizations that create such information include universities that provide courses on