Oscar Pistorius' Prosthetic Legs: Do They Give Him an Advantage Over Other Olympic Runners?
Category: SCIENCE
There is a faction of dissenters who believe that Pistorius is at an advantage over his able-bodied peers. Biomechanist Roger Kram of the University of Colorado and biophysicist Hugh Herr of MIT led a team of scientists to investigate this perceived advantage.
By Rami Hashish, PhD, DPT, Contributor
Principal, National Biomechanics Institute, 2012-08-11