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Research Paper

Why the time is right for a radical paradigm shift in early powered mobility: the role of powered mobility technology devices, policy and stakeholders

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Pages 89-102 | Received 04 Feb 2015, Accepted 31 Jul 2015, Published online: 04 Sep 2015

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