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Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology Volume 13, 2018 - Issue 5: Position Papers from the First Global Research, Innovation, and Education on Assistive Technology (GREAT) Summit
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Original Research

From individual innovation to global impact: the Global Cooperation on Assistive Technology (GATE) innovation snapshot as a method for sharing and scaling

Natasha LaytonDepartment of Health Professions, Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia; Correspondence[email protected]
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Caitlin MurphyDepartment of Public Health Sciences, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada;
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Diane BellBusiness School, University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa
Pages 486-491 | Received 05 Jan 2018, Accepted 18 Apr 2018, Published online: 09 May 2018

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