Wheelchair Skills Assessment and Training

Wheelchair Skills Assessment and Training
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 440
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ISBN-10 : 9781315352398
ISBN-13 : 1315352397
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Book Synopsis Wheelchair Skills Assessment and Training by : R. Lee Kirby

Download or read book Wheelchair Skills Assessment and Training written by R. Lee Kirby and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-11-18 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a wide spectrum of readers with comprehensive but easily understandable protocols for the assessment and training of wheelchair skills. The Wheelchair Research Team at Dalhousie University and the Capital District Health Authority in Halifax (lead by the author) have focused on wheelchair safety and performance for three decades, as exemplified through the Wheelchair Skills Program. This is considered the top such program in the world. This new book is largely based on this program which has been accessed and utilized by over 75,000 people in 177 countries since 2007.


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