Mobility Aids
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Mobility Aids
Posted on 16. Feb, 2009 by Dave.
Mobility aids are a special equipment used to allow disabled or injured persons to walk around for either a temporary or a permanent basis. Mobility aids range from the simple walking crutch to the ultra-sophisticated motorized wheelchair. (more…)
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Lift Chairs
Posted on 16. Feb, 2009 by Dave.
Lift chairs are one of the most useful pieces of equipment for people with mobility problems. The lift chair was thought to have originated from the recliner which was invented in the last part of the 1920s. The invention of the lift chair followed in the 1980s. (more…)
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Mattress Covers
Posted on 16. Feb, 2009 by Dave.
Mattress covers are one of the most important things that you need if you want to enjoy a good night’s sleep. From the earliest mattresses made of dirt and twigs that had the sole purpose of elevating people from the ground while sleeping in order to avoid animals and little insects, the mattress and mattress covers have now evolved into items of comfort. (more…)
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Catheters
Posted on 16. Feb, 2009 by Dave.
Catheters are devices made of silicone, rubber, or Teflon that are inserted into natural or man-made body cavities to facilitate the passage of fluids, medications, or medical equipment. The catheter has been around for thousands of years, and comes from a Greek word which means “to sound” by using a probe. (more…)
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Crutches
Posted on 11. Feb, 2009 by Dave.
Crutches are used by an injured person as a form of support and to provide enough stability to enable an injured patient to move normally. Crutches have been around since ancient times. Early evidence of the use of crutches have been uncovered in the tombs of Egypt, where carvings of early Egyptians leaning on crutch-like devices were found. (more…)
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