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