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    The gift of movement 29 Jan 2006
    The goal is to enable a normal gait without falls. "Many of our patients can go from using crutches or a cane to no assistive device. ...
    - Herald Times Reporter,

    "Vote-PAD: The Simple Voting Device that May Save American ... Jan 25, 2006
    ...one-tenth of the cost of competing (and crappy) electronic devices, the Vote-PAD (which stands for "Voting-on-Paper Assistive Device") was designed by Ellen ...
    - Brad Blog

    Mexico Meets Silicon Valley Jan 27, 2006
    ...join the booming life-sciences industry in the US Medical device maker Innovamedica has a product in development called a ventricular assistive device--used to ...
    - Forbes

    Yolo County, CA chooses the Vote-PAD Jan 19, 2006
    ...is proud to announce that it has reached an agreement to provide the Vote-PAD (Voting-on-Paper Assistive Device) to Yolo County, California to assist persons ...
    - OpEdNews

    Vote-PAD Rocks the Disabled Vote Jan 19, 2006
    Called the Voting-on-Paper Assistive Device, or Vote-PAD, the device has won high marks from some advocates for the disabled, and has already been selected for ...
    - Wired News

    The disabled: Part of development Dec 29, 2005
    ...support, 5) Economic/income generating activities, 6) Savings fund 7) Referral services 8) 16 empowerment building training 9) Assistive Device Production and ...
    - Independent-Bangladesh,

    LifeMINDER™ Assistive Wireless Device Targets Improved ... Nov 9, 2005
    By filling a void in the assistive device market for real-time wireless reminders and confirmation as an all-inclusive turn-key service, Diabetech continues to ...
    - PR Web (press release),

    See me, hear me Nov 7, 2005
    ...call was placed in 1876. But as an assistive device, it never quite lived up to Bell's dream. Today, telephone relay systems allow ...
    - Disabilities.AFreePress.com,

    Editor, the News: Oct 1, 2005
    If a diabetic or medical marijuana patient is fined for having a medical assistive device, such as a needle or bong, in a park, it could be a very expensive ...
    - Maple Ridge News

    Health screenings offered at day-long event Sep 29, 2005
    ...am to 12:30 pm, Gratiot Home Medical will offer "Assistive Devise Tune-ups," an opportunity to make sure that your walker or other assistive device is properly ...
    - Midland Daily News (subscription)

    Response only as good as medical staff Sep 21, 2005
    Generators gave way to 95-degree heat, and staffers carried a 500-pound heart-assistive device -- along with its patient -- down four flights of dark stairs to ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    Expanded National Study of Over 2,000 Balance Dysfunction Patients ... Sep 23, 2005
    ...home therapy does not typically offer such intervention and usually involves gait training (learning how to walk safely) with an assistive device and general ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Enterprise network: Not yet ready to put his feet up Sep 24, 2005
    He developed an assistive device/shoe for himself that made hard, flat surfaces feel like walking on soft, uneven ground, thereby strengthening his musculature ...
    - The Sunday Times

    Groundbreaking Event for the Deaf Aug 30, 2005
    The Great Escape will donate a portion of each pre-sold ticket to support the Association for the Hearing Impaired’s assistive device loan-out program. ...
    - ThrillNetwork.com

    Orange County Man Awarded $6 Million in Medical Malpractice Suit ...Jul 26, 2005
    ...the nurses were unable to arouse Spencer at 6:00 AM on December 27, 2001, they delayed for 15 minutes in applying an appropriate ventilator assistive device. ...
    - Business Wire

    Man receives Canada's first Segway fineJul 6, 2005
    Mr. Lefeuvre described the upright scooter as a personal assistive device, similar to that of a wheelchair, which does not require plates or insurance. ...
    - Globe and Mail

    Tax provisions and deductions for disabled and blindJul 16, 2005
    ...standard refractive correction but who uses or is potentially capable of using vision for the planning or execution of a task with appropriate assistive device ...
    - Financial Express




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