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SBU Professor Invents Device to Help Those Suffering From Mobility Problems

April 5, 2013
The idea was born from a request he received five years ago from a friend, a retired physician who was suffering from post-polio syndrome: Anurag Purwar, a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Stony Brook University, has developed a device to help people with mobility issues raise themselves out of a chair more easily.
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