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assistive

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as·sis·tive  (-sstv)
adj.
Designed for use by disabled people: an assistive communications device; assistive technology.

assistive [əˈsɪstɪv]
adj
providing a means of reducing a physical impairment an assistive device such as a hearing aid
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.assistive - giving assistance
helpful - providing assistance or serving a useful function


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Routledge (New York), a unit of Taylor & Francis, has launched "Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology," a quarterly journal devoted to the broad range of technological developments and related issues which enhance the rehabilitation process.
Computer & Web Resources for People with Disabilities: A Guide to Exploring Today's Assistive Technology by the Alliance for Technology Access.
Assistive device used for gait prior to the fall related fracture and at 6 months also was determined, and a hierarchical ordering of device types was established: no device, cane, walker, and wheelchair.
 
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