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Boy who lost four limbs to meningitis gets new bionic arm in time for secondary school

Boy who lost four limbs to meningitis gets new bionic arm in time for secondary school
Sources: Extra.ie

A boy who lost four limbs to meningitis has been fitted with a new bionic arm – to help him start secondary school. Fin Lawlor, 11, had legs and arms amputated due to meningococcal septicaemia when he was just two. The youngster from Hereford wanted to be able to perform basic tasks such as using […]

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