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Hydraulic Chaise-Lift
I wanted a way to leave my bed during the day, that would be simpler than the lift and more comfortable than the chair. I followed Susan Armbrecht's lead and ordered an ambulance cot that could be raised and lowered hydraulically....
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Title: Hydraulic Chaise-Lift
Creator: Sue Williams (author)
Date: 1959
Format: Article
Publication: Toomeyville Jr. Gazette
Source: Gazette International Networking Institute
Location: vol.2, no.2, p.12
Keywords: Accessibility; Advocacy; Assistive Technology; Cleveland, OH; Diagnoses & Diseases; Disease; Hospitals; Identity; Institutions; Ohio; Physical Disability; Polio; Rehabilitation; Self Help; Technology & Equipment; Toomey Pavilion Respiratory Center; Wheelchair
Topics: Physical Environment; Science, Health & Technology; Social Movements & Advocacy
Funding Support Provided By: NEC Foundation of America


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- Hydraulic Chaise-Lift (doc)
- Woman With Hydraulic Chaise-Lift (still)