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Record 1 1987-12-09

English

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

[on a wheelchair,] rearward projection from base of frame on which attendant applies force (with foot) to tilt chair backward. (Source: Vocabulary of Rehabilitation Terminology (Toronto: Canadian Rehabilitation Council for the Disabled), 1985, p. 25).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
OBS

Source : Lexique : Terminologie de la réadaptation (Toronto : Conseil canadien pour la réadaptation des handicapés), 1985, p. 26.

Spanish

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