Assistive device /technology

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Used for

accomodation for handicapped, crutch, furniture for handicapped, handicapped aid, modification for handicapped, orthopedic appliance, orthopedic brace, orthosis, wheelchair

Broader Terms

bioengineering /biomedical engineering

Narrower Terms

communication disorder aid

Related Terms

nervous system disorder therapy, orthopedics, orthotics, prosthesis, rehabilitation

Scope Note

a general term for physical or electronic implements or technologies for aiding body movement and support, communication ability, manipulations, or mobility for the handicapped.

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