SWITCH FROM SPACE RESEARCH.—A model wearing glasses with a switch activated only by the movement of her eyes. The device, developed for use by astronauts immobilised by high gravity forces, will also permit paraplegics to control a mechanised wheelchair.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32011, 11 June 1969, Page 7
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39SWITCH FROM SPACE RESEARCH.—A model wearing glasses with a switch activated only by the movement of her eyes. The device, developed for use by astronauts immobilised by high gravity forces, will also permit paraplegics to control a mechanised wheelchair. Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32011, 11 June 1969, Page 7
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