Unique wheelchair holds promise for veterans, but lacks support
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A few years ago, inventor Dean Kamen, creator of the Segway transporter and countless other devices, came up with a unique wheeled chair called an iBOT. It’s not your typical wheelchair; this one rolls on four wheels, or balances on two, and goes over curbs and up stairs. For Eddie Beesley, who lost his legs above the knee in Vietnam, it was a life-changer.
