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Chair Design Affects How Older Adults Rise from a Chair

dc.contributor.authorAlexander, Neil B.en_US
dc.contributor.authorKoester, Daniel J.en_US
dc.contributor.authorGrunawalt, Julie A.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-05-04T20:36:17Z
dc.date.available2015-05-04T20:36:17Z
dc.date.issued1996-04en_US
dc.identifier.citationAlexander, Neil B.; Koester, Daniel J.; Grunawalt, Julie A. (1996). "Chair Design Affects How Older Adults Rise from a Chair." Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 44(4).en_US
dc.identifier.issn0002-8614en_US
dc.identifier.issn1532-5415en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/111137
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.en_US
dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltden_US
dc.titleChair Design Affects How Older Adults Rise from a Chairen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.rights.robotsIndexNoFollowen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelGeriatricsen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHealth Sciencesen_US
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Revieweden_US
dc.contributor.affiliationumDivision of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michiganen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherGeriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michiganen_US
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/111137/1/j.1532-5415.1996.tb06402.x.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1532-5415.1996.tb06402.xen_US
dc.identifier.sourceJournal of the American Geriatrics Societyen_US
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