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ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY

Client, needs assessor and agency-related factors predicting allocation of electric scooters to community-dwelling elderly in The Netherlands: a vignette study

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Pages 761-770 | Accepted 01 Nov 2002, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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