Students who can answer ânoâ to one of the questions asked on the dependency status worksheet have a higher maximum student loan limit. Independent undergraduate students can borrow $9,500 for their first year, $10,500 for their second year and $12,500 for their third and fourth years of study. As with dependent students, the maximum student loan limit is prorated when the remainder of the program is less than one year.
The 36-year-old was told by doctors that her left leg was infected with septicaemia and could kill her if it was not cut off. Struggle: Mandy Sellars had her leg amputated (pictured after the operation) after it grew to five stone. But 22 months after the surgery, her limb began to balloon again, according to the Daily Mirror.
Listen to this entry. Many wounded soldiers during the Civil War (1861â1865), including those from North Carolina, had an operation called an amputation. In an amputation, a person has an arm or leg (or sometimes just a hand or foot) removed from their body because of a terrible injury or infection.Military advances before and during the Civil War meant more powerful, destructive weapons, and more devastating injuries, including shattered bones.ut a prosthetic (another word used for an artificial limb) helps an amputee be less noticeable in public and offers the chance of a more regular daily life. Artificial limbs, especially legs, helped Civil War amputees get back to work to support themselves and their families.