The Evolution of Wheelchairs

By Sonya Barker | December 3, 2019

Wheelchairs change the lives of those with partial or complete mobility impairments every day; modern wheelchairs have become lightweight and compact, powered and even adapted for sports and standing. In 1595, King Phillip II of Spain was sketched in a wheelchair that somewhat resembles a stationary reclining lawn chair; in 1680, Confucius was depicted being…

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