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  1. Scientific career. Fields. Biomedical engineering. Institutions. Harvard Medical School. Melvin Jacob Glimcher (June 2, 1925 – May 12, 2014) was an American pioneer in the development of artificial limbs. He helped develop the “Boston Arm,” the electronically-operated design of which was incorporated in many later prostheses.

  2. May 31, 2014 · Melvin Jacob Glimcher was born in Brookline, Mass., on June 2, 1925. His family owned a garment factory, and while in high school he worked as a sportswriter for the local newspaper. He tried to ...

  3. May 14, 2014 · GLIMCHER--Melvin J., MD. The Board of Trustees and the entire Hospital for Special Surgery community extend our deepest sympathy at the passing of Melvin J. Glimcher, MD, who made extraordinary contri

  4. May 30, 2014 · Dr. Melvin J. Glimcher, prosthetics innovator, dies at 88. Douglas Martin May 30, 2014. Melvin J. Glimcher, the Harriet M. Peabody Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Emeritus, died on May 12 at the age of 88.

  5. Jun 4, 2014 · Dr. Melvin J. Glimcher became fascinated by the elegance of bone composition and spent more than 50 years conducting research that in some instances upended previous theories in his field. Dr.

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  6. Jun 2, 2014 · Melvin J. Glimcher, MD, passed away May 12. He was 88 years old. Glimcher was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, on June 2, 1925, and grew up in nearby Chelsea, Massachusetts. He joined a U.S. Marine Corps unit at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, where he continued his education and, after being discharged, earned two bachelor’s degrees, one in mechanical engineering an

  7. Jun 12, 2015 · Giants of Orthopaedic Surgery: Melvin J. Glimcher MD. David R. Eyre was a newly minted PhD in biochemistry from the University of Leeds when he joined Melvin Glimcher’s lab in 1971. Eyre’s new lab in Boston, MA, USA was a far cry from his previous one in the United Kingdom, where he routinely had to hunt for well-worn equipment.

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