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SEAT WIDTH [2 records]

Record 1 2016-12-06

English

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

seat width: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
OBS

Relevé dans la norme internationale sur les fauteuils roulants.

OBS

largeur du siège : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-09-13

English

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

The width between the arm rests of the wheelchair. When assessing, measure straight across the widest part of the hips when the user is sitting.

French

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

Spanish

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