Encyclopedia results for Wheelchair

1. Wheelchair
   Unreferenced date June 2007 Image WheelchairSeatingNTSB.jpg thumb Wheelchair seating in a theater. A wheelchair ... record of the wheelchair in England dates from the 1670s Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. , 1989 ..
   
   
   
2. Wheelchair rugby
   Image Wheelchair rugby game 2.jpg thumb 250 px right Wheelchair rugby Wheelchair rugby is a team sport ... name was murderball in the United States , it is referred to as quad rugby . All wheelchair rugby ..
   
   
   
3. Wheelchair ramp
   Inappropriate tone date December 2007 A wheelchair ramp is an inclined plane installed in addition to or instead of stairway stairs . Ramps permit wheelchair users, as well as people pushing stroller s, cart ..
   
   
   
4. Whirlwind wheelchair
   The Whirlwind wheelchair is a wheelchair designed to be made in developing countries using local resources, in a sustainable development effort. It was co designed by Ralf Hotchkiss of Whirlwind Wheelchair ..
   
   
   
5. Wheelchair tennis
   Menā s Wheelchair doubles Image Wimbledon 2005, Wheelchair.jpg thumb Wimbledon Menā s Wheelchair doubles Wheelchair tennis is a sport that is played on a regulation tennis court , by people using specially ..
   
   
   
6. Wheelchair curling
   Image Paralympic Curling.jpg 200px thumb Wheelchair curling at the 2006 Winter Paralympics Wheelchair curling is an adaptation of curling for athletes with a disability. Wheelchair curling is governed ..
   
   
   
7. Wheelchair DanceSport
   Wheelchair DanceSport is a partner dance partner dance competition and Dancesport where at least one of dancers is in a wheelchair . Wheelchair dancers participate in combi style dancing with an able bodied ..
   
   
   
8. Wheelchair Foundation
   Image Wheelchair Foundation Logo.gif thumbnail right Wheelchair Foundation Logo The Wheelchair Foundation ... to provide wheelchair s to people who need them but can not afford them, mostly in developing nation ..
   
   
   
9. Wheelchair lift
   A wheelchair lift , also known as a platform lift , is a powered device designed to raise a wheelchair and its occupant in order to overcome a step or similar vertical barrier. While some wheelchair accessible ..
   
   
   
10. Wheelchair basketball
    Wheelchair basketball is a sport played primarily by people with disabilities. In some countries such as Canada ... on mixed teams. It is based on basketball with some adaptations to reflect the presence of the wheelchair ..
    
    
    
11. Smart wheelchair
    A smart wheelchair is any motorized platform with a chair designed to assist a user with a physical disability ... . Its purpose is to reduce or eliminate the user s task of driving a motorized wheelchair. Usually ..
    
    
    
12. Wheelchair racing
    Wheelchair racing is the racing of wheelchairs which is equivalent to the Olympics track, including all of the same events. Wheelchair racing is open to any type of disability, amputees, spinal cord injuries ..
    
    
    
13. Wheelchair soccer
    Wheelchair soccer is a variation of soccer the game , in which all of the participants are confined to wheelchairs ... is passive in the sense that they cannot become physically involved in the game. Wheelchair ..
    
    
    
14. Wheelchair (hydrogen)
    A wheelchair on hydrogen is a wheeled mobility device in which the user sits, power assisted by an electric motor that gets its electricity from a fuel cell . History 34 hydrogen wheelchairs will be deployed ..
    
    
    
15. International Wheelchair Rugby Federation
    The International Wheelchair Rugby Federation IWRF , a sport section of the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation , is the international governing body for the sport of wheelchair rugby ..
    
    
    
16. National Wheelchair Basketball Association
    Infobox sports league logo NWBA.png pixels 100px sport Wheelchair Basketball founded 1948 motto teams 181 country USA champion N A folded website http www.nwba.org www.nwba.org National Wheelchair Basketball ..
    
    
    
17. Free Wheelchair Mission
    Free Wheelchair Mission is a Christ centered non profit organization that seeks to help disabled people in developing countries by providing them with free wheelchair s. This organization was founded in 1999 ..
    
    
    
18. Wheelchair rugby league
    Wheelchair rugby league is a version of wheelchair rugby based expressly on rugby league . It was developed ... 20League 20Rules 202006.pdf The 2006 rules See also Wheelchair rugby External links http www.efds.net ..
    
    
    
19. International Wheelchair Basketball Federation
    Image IWBFLogo.jpg thumb right International Wheelchair Basketball Federation Logo The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation IWBF is the international Sport governing body governing body for the sport ..
    
    
    
20. Wheelchair Sports, USA
    Wheelchair Sports, USA is a US Olympic Committee recognized organization dedicated to promoting sports ... 30 of the membership. Wheelchair Sports has fourteen geographical regions dividing the United States ..
    
    
    
21. World Wheelchair and Amputee Games
    The World Wheelchair and Amputee Games , formerly known as the Stoke Mandeville Wheelchair Games , the Stoke Mandeville Games , and the World Wheelchair Games , are a multi sport, multi disability athletic ..
    
    
    
22. Tim Johnson (Wheelchair Rugby)
    Tim Johnson is the Captain of the Wheel Blacks the New Zealand Wheelchair Rugby Team. He has been a member ... Johnson, Tim Category Wheelchair rugby players Johnson, Tim ..
    
    
    
23. List of wheelchair organizations
    Several organizations exist that help to give and receive wheelchair equipment. Organizations that accept wheelchair equipment donations typically attempt to identify recipients and match them with the donated ..
    
    
    
24. Wheelchair accessible van
    Cleanup date December 2006 Unreferenced date September 2007 Wheelchair accessible vans encompass a range of vehicles that have been modified to allow access by individuals who are in wheelchair s. The typical ..
    
    
    
25. The Chocolate Wheelchair Album
    Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Chocolate Wheelchair Album Type Album Artist ... article record review 22948 Venetian Snares The Chocolate Wheelchair Album 7 Apr ..