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Article: Hand controls. (automobile equipment for handicapped drivers, includes manufacturer directory)
- Article from:
- Paraplegia News
- Article date:
- May 1, 1990
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1990 Paralyzed Veterans of America. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Go wherever and whenever you please, with passengers or alone. Choose your destination, route, and speed. Enjoy long trips or short jaunts around town, all behind the wheel of your own vehicle, thanks to a good hand-control system.
The hand-control market has expanded considerably over the past several years. PN was able to locate 12 manufacturers from across the country. Two said that they make their own hand-control system but declined to provide us with further information for this article. The ten who responded to our questionnaire all make hand controls that work on both cars and vans. Only one system is not yet VA-accepted, and all but three of the ...