Choosing a Wheelchair System

Choosing a Wheelchair System
Author: Seldon P. Todd, Jr.
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 129
Release: 1993
Genre: Disabled veterans
ISBN: 1568062133


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Details the prescription considerations for individuals with physical disabilities. Compares conventional and lightweight wheelchairs, and factors in functional assessment. Examines the technical aspects of seat cushion selection, factors that affect the ergonometrics of wheelchair operation, and the influence of powered mobility. Also covers wheelchair standards and current directions in wheelchair research. Appendix covers "Types of Wheelchairs". Over 100 photos, charts and drawings. Index.