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義肢装具士

Artificial Limb Fitter

義肢装具士法に定められた国家資格。義手などの義肢や関節を固定するなどの装具を作り、それを使うことができるように指導をする。

A national qualification which is established in the Artificial Limb Fitter's Act. People with this qualification make artificial limbs such as an artificial arm and/or an orthosis to fix the joint and give guidance to patients in order for them to use it.