Control of substances hazardous to health.

TY - JOUR

T1 - Control of substances hazardous to health.

AU - Aw, T. C.

N1 - Funding Information: The earlier studies of consumers' views found that delays in delivery of footwear were a major source of dissatisfaction.' 2 New data from 821 prescribers of footwear obtained by Lord and Foulston showed that the single most apparent need was for improved speed of delivery.5 This research was part of a larger feasibility study for the design and production of bespoke footwear using computers. These techniques (already begun in the prosthetics industry) provide an opportunity to hoist surgical shoe making out of the last century into the front line of modern technology. With these techniques also comes an opportunity for centralised manufacture-with associated benefits to the cost and speed of production. The study was funded by the Department of Health and has shown the techniques to be feasible, but the -onartment has recently announced that funding for this

PY - 1989/10/14

Y1 - 1989/10/14

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U2 - 10.1136/bmj.299.6705.931

DO - 10.1136/bmj.299.6705.931

M3 - Editorial

C2 - 2508940

AN - SCOPUS:0024969189

SN - 0959-8138

VL - 299

SP - 931

EP - 932

JO - BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

JF - BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

IS - 6705

ER -