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HEMI-WHEELCHAIR [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
  • Hospital Furniture
DEF

A chair with a low seat-to-floor height that allows for foot propulsion of the wheelchair.

CONT

Hemi-wheelchair with adjustable height, detachable arms. The wheelchair has a lower seat than the standard wheelchair to allow the patient to propel with the foot. It is used by patients who cannot propel a standard height wheelchair.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
  • Mobilier d'hôpital
CONT

Les fauteuils 708 hémi 2 gauche et droite et 750 hémi 2 gauche et droite.

Spanish

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