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Who Cares?“Mobility and movement are core to peoplesidentities, life experiences and opportunities"Imrie (2000, p.1645)Is it for them or us or all of us?26/11/2012Dr Rosemary Joan GowranUniversity of Limerick
Anyone canbecome aWheelchair User70 millionwheelchair users,35,000 650,00020 millionwaiting forwheelchairs31,400 plus8,900needing630(0.6%)26/11/2012Dr Rosemary Joan GowranUniversity of Limerick
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