Making Health-Care Equipment

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Shows you how to make locally designed health care equipment to suit the community's needs and resources, and which is both cheaper and more easily maintained than imported items. There are step-by-step instructions for making items such as folding beds, ward screens, wheelchairs and mobility aids, and guidelines for adapting these designs to particular circumstances. Ideas and designs are included for hospital furniture, tricycles, wheelchairs, carts, physiotherapy and orthopaedics, laboratories and child care.

Product Code: B/MHCE
Author(s): A. Platt, N. Carter
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Intermediate Technology Publications
ISBN: 1853390674
Year: 1990