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Wheelchair. (Product News).


Innovation In Motion

Jewel "Tilt-In-Space" wheelchairs feature hydraulically assisted, foot-operated adjustment and the built-in support to correct postural position postural position
n.
See physiologic rest position.
. The padded seat has 3 grades of soft foam and a rubber-sprung pelvic pelvic /pel·vic/ (pel´vik) pertaining to the pelvis.

pel·vic
adj.
Of, relating to, or near the pelvis.
 support area. The optional elevating leg rests adjust with a 1-touch lever lock Noun 1. lever lock - a lock whose tumblers are levers that must be raised to a given position so that the bolt can move
lever tumbler, lever - a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock

lock - a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
 and swing away for easy access.

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Title Annotation:Jewel "Tilt-In-Space" wheelchairs from Innovation In Motion
Publication:Physical Therapy
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 1, 2003
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