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Definition of Quadriplegics
1. quadriplegic [n] - See also: quadriplegic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quadriplegics
Literary usage of Quadriplegics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"Utilization of quadriplegics in some administration activities of the sheltered
workshop or other charitable organizations might prove advantageous in some ..."
2. Choosing a Wheelchair System edited by Seldon P. Todd, Jr. (1992)
"For high level paraplegics and quadriplegics, safety vests and harnesses are
available. It may be enough support to use the same arrangement used in the ..."
3. Opportunity 2000: Creative Affirmative Action Strategies for a Changing (1988)
""They range from functionally dependent quadriplegics to asthma sufferers," says
one author. "They include persons who have never worked, those with limited ..."
4. Medical Marijuana Referenda Movement in America: Hearing Before the edited by Bill McCollum (2001)
"... especially in paraplegics, quadriplegics, other victims of traumatic nerve
injury, and people suffering from multiple sclerosis or cerebral palsy. ..."
5. Meeting the Needs of People With Disabilities Through Federal Technology edited by Constance A. Morella (2001)
"The community of quadriplegics whose eyes are normal, even only one eye is all
that's necessary, and their minds are still intact, otherwise, ..."
6. Building a Better Delivery System: A New Engineering/health Care Partnership by Proctor P. Reid, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (2005)
"Functional neuromuscular stimulation (FNS) is being used to help quadriplegics
stand and even walk, and the use of dense electrode arrays to capture control ..."