Loan financing for assistive technology: Strategies for development, current programs, and recommendations for the future

Technology and Disability

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 255-265

  Wallace, J F ^a   Knorr, K H ^a  

^a Virginia Assistive Technology System   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive devices; Assistive technology; Community integration; Disabilities; Low interest loans

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISABILITY; FINANCE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INTEGRATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0029853449     PISSN: 10554181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/tad-1996-53-405     Document Type: Article

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