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Research Paper

The development of a nationwide registry of wheelchair users

Shirley G. Fitzgerald Patient Safety Center, James A Haley Tampa VA, Tampa, FloridaCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD,
Annmarie Kelleher Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh; Human Engineering Research Laboratories/VA Center of Excellence in Wheelchairs and Associated Rehabilitation Engineering, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh
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Emily Teodorski Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh; Human Engineering Research Laboratories/VA Center of Excellence in Wheelchairs and Associated Rehabilitation Engineering, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh
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Diane M. Collins Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh; Human Engineering Research Laboratories/VA Center of Excellence in Wheelchairs and Associated Rehabilitation Engineering, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh
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Michael Boninger Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh; Human Engineering Research Laboratories/VA Center of Excellence in Wheelchairs and Associated Rehabilitation Engineering, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh; Department of Bioengineering, School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaUSA
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Rory A. Cooper Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh; Human Engineering Research Laboratories/VA Center of Excellence in Wheelchairs and Associated Rehabilitation Engineering, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh; Department of Bioengineering, School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaUSA
Pages 358-365 | Accepted 01 Oct 2007, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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