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Integrating end-user feedback in the concept stage of development of a novel sensor access system for environmental

Susan Koch Fager1, Tabatha Sorenson1, Susanne Butte1

  • 1a Institute for Rehabilitation Science and Engineering , Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital , Lincoln , NE , USA.

Disability and Rehabilitation. Assistive Technology
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