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Consumer Factsheet: Ceiling hoists as a method of transferring people with disabilities

Consumer Factsheet

Author: Jung, Y. M., Bridge, C.
Year: 2009
Type: Report

Abstract:

This consumer factsheet aims to assist people in looking at the effectiveness of ceiling hoists and the benefits over other handling methods in lifting and transferring people with physical disabilities. This factsheet may assist with the decision-making of potential users in selecting a safe and effective transfer method. This factsheet was written from the evidnce based research paper, "The Effectiveness of Ceiling Hoists in Transferring People with Disabilities".


Further Details

Author The University of New South Wales
Publish Location Sydney
Publisher Home Modification Information Clearinghouse, The University of New South Wales. Available from www.homemods.info

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