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Aging objects

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  • 12 September 2023
  • Aline Boeuf
    • Sciences de la société, UNIGE
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As people age, they may need new tools: walkers, remote alarms or shower stools. What practical use do they make of these auxiliary and assistive means? What is the experience of the arrival of these new objects?

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