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The 'Second Place' Problem: Assistive Technology in Sports and (Re) Constructing Normal.

Objections to the use of assistive technologies (such as prostheses) in elite sports are generally raised when the technology in question is perceived to afford the user a potentially 'unfair advantage,' when it is perceived as a threat to the purity of the sport, and/or when it is perceived as a pr...

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Published in:Science & Engineering Ethics Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 93 - 111
Main Author: Baker, D.
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Feb2016
Subjects:
Assistive technology
Computers in sports
Technological innovations
Prosthetics
Sports injuries
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