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Pushrim-activated power-assist wheelchairs
« on: March 25, 2020, 08:54:38 pm »
Pushrim-activated power assist wheelchairs are explained at this (Canadian) Website.  These might be a solution for people who don't want a cumbersome, heavy power chair or scooter but who find propelling a manual chair too difficult.


http://www.sunrisemedical.ca/dealer-clinician-tools/education-in-motion/clinical-corner/march-2013/pushrim-activated-power-assist-wheelchairs-clinical-benefits-and-considerations
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