RESNA position on the application of seat-elevating devices for wheelchair users.

نویسندگان

  • Julianna Arva
  • Mark R Schmeler
  • Michelle L Lange
  • Daniel D Lipka
  • Lauren E Rosen
چکیده

This document, approved by the Rehabilitation Engineering & Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Board of Directors in September 2005, shares typical clinical applications and provides evidence from the literature supporting the use of seat-elevating devices for wheelchair

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Assistive technology : the official journal of RESNA

دوره 21 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009