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Being informed, demanding and responsible consumers of assistive technology: an educational issue

Renzo Andrich SIVA, Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi IRCCS, via Capecelatro 66, I-20148 Milano, Italy
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Serenella Besio SIVA, Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi IRCCS, via Capecelatro 66, I-20148 Milano, Italy
Pages 152-159 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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