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Understanding the Global Challenges to Accessing Appropriate Wheelchairs: Position Paper

Introduction: Appropriate wheelchairs are often essential for the health and wellbeing of people with mobility impairments to enhance fundamental freedoms and equal opportunity. To date, provision has mainly focused on just delivering the wheelchair instead of following an evidence-based wheelchair...

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Autores principales:	Gowran, Rosemary Joan, Bray, Nathan, Goldberg, Mary, Rushton, Paula, Barhouche Abou Saab, Marie, Constantine, David, Ghosh, Ritu, Pearlman, Jonathan
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2021
Materias:	Commentary
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8036353/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33804868 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18073338

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