New assistive technology for passive standing

Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages

  Gear, Andrew J L ^a   Suber, Freeman ^a   Neal, Jeffrey G ^a   Nguyen, Wyn D ^a   Edlich, Richard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; DEVICE; IMMOBILIZATION; MOBILIZATION; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STANDING; TECHNOLOGY; WALKING AID; WHEELCHAIR;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; BURNS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; POSTURE; PRESSURE ULCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF-HELP DEVICES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TECHNOLOGY, MEDICAL; UROLOGIC DISEASES; WHEELCHAIRS;

EID: 0344097367     PISSN: 02738481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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