Low effort patient handling devices.

With an aging population there is a growing need to assist people with disabilities. Particularly crucial is assisting people who cannot stand between positions necessary for everyday living, such as from a wheelchair to the toilet. It is unsafe to transfer people with direct manual techniques, thus...

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Main Author: Waymouth, Andrew David
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Mechanical 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/10093