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Nova Southeastern University in Florida Uses $13K Grant to Buy 20 iPads for Spinal Cord Injury Patients

Spinal cord injury patients and patients with other disabilities at Nova Southeastern University are using iPads to access the Internet, social media and other features, according to an NSU news release.

By: Staff

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

The Florida university is using a $13,000 grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation to purchase 20 iPads for patients with limited mobility to more easily access mainstream technology.

Click here to read the full story in Becker’s Orthopedic & Spine Review about iPads for spinal cord injury patients.

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