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THE 56th ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF JSSD
Session ID : D19
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A study on the necessity of a wheelchair for indoors.
*Heungsoon YounToshiharu Arai
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At present, the function "movable" is the focus point for a wheelchair. There is a crucial end which no correspond to the constant small movements could meet in the house life. Furthermore, the family has to live with the inconveniences and restrictions because of the modifications of the house structure due to the height and width of the wheelchair. This research reflects on the necessity of reconsidering the wheelchair for life indoors, "a movable wheelchair proposal, which can be used without feeling over burdened to the user and all the family" through the interview for wheelchair users and the documentary investigation.
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