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The Body Factory: From the First Prosthetics to the Augmented Human
Penn State University Press · 2021 · 1 issue
About the series
In The Body Factory: From the First Prosthetics to the Augmented Human, a single-issue comic from Penn State University Press (2021–present), the series explores the history and future of human augmentation through prosthetics. Blending educational content with sequential art, it traces the evolution of artificial limbs from ancient times to modern cybernetic enhancements. This concise work matters as a thoughtful, accessible introduction to the intersection of medicine, technology, and identity.