Development and measurement properties of prosthetics users' survey

ISBEIA 2011 - 2011 IEEE Symposium on Business, Engineering and Industrial Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 533-538

  Yong, Ching Yee ^a   Chew, Kim Mey ^a   Mahmood, Nasrul Humaimi ^a   Sudirman, Rubita ^a   Omar, Camallil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Amputation; limb; prosthesis; prosthetist; stump

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION; LIMB; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHETIST; STUMP;

INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MECHANICAL STABILITY; SURVEYS;

PROSTHETICS;

EID: 84255198082     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBEIA.2011.6088875     Document Type: Conference Paper

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