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2. Assistive technology in sport - Wikipedia

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   Wheelchair rugby players use wheelchairs with strong frames, foot protection and wheel covers, to prevent injury in this contact sport. Wheelchair tennis requires agility. These Paralympic players use highly manoeuvrable chairs that can change direction very rapidly

3. Assistive technology - Wikipedia

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   For example, wheelchairs provide independent mobility for those who cannot walk, while assistive eating devices can enable people who cannot feed themselves to do so. Due to assistive technology, disabled people have an opportunity of a more positive and easygoing lifestyle, with an increase in "social participation", "security and control ...

4. Crutch - Wikipedia

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   It is used by inserting the arm into the cuff and holding the grip. The hinged cuff, most frequently made of plastic or metal, can be a half-circle or a full circle with a V-type opening in the front allowing the forearm to slip out in case of a fall. Forearm crutches are the dominant type used in Europe, whether for short or long term use.

5. Woman Rescues Hundreds Of Disabled Pups, Builds Them A Dog ...

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   For example, this one woman in Turkey has rescued hundreds of disabled stray dogs who were finally given a second chance at life, all thanks to her. It was over 4 years ago when a woman from ...

6. ‘These Are Huffington Post's Top 10 Social Media Posts of ...

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   These are the stories you liked, loved and shared the most in 2015.

7. Hook-and-loop fastener - Wikipedia

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   A number of Velcro Corporation products were displayed at a fashion show at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York in 1959, [11] and the fabric got its first break when it was used in the aerospace industry to help astronauts maneuver in and out of bulky space suits. However, this reinforced the view among the populace that hook-and-loop was ...