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How to ride Amtrak in a wheelchair.

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How to ride Amtrak in a wheelchair by Chanelle Houston, level of injury T6

NARIC Accession Number: O18711.  What's this?
Author(s): Houston, Chanelle.
Project Number: H133B090002.
Publisher(s): Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Secondary Conditions in Spinal Cord Injury, MedStar Health Research Institute, NRH Research, 102 Irving Street, NW, Washington, DC 20010; 202/877-1694.
Publication Year: 2012.
Abstract: This "how-to" video presents an individual with spinal cord injury (SCI) providing tips and techniques for easier travel using Amtrak, including navigating the train and station. Run time: 1 minute 42 seconds.
Descriptor Terms: AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS, DAILY LIVING, DISABILITY MANAGEMENT, INDEPENDENT LIVING, PARAPLEGIA, PATIENT EDUCATION, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, QUADRIPLEGIA, QUALITY OF LIFE, SELF CARE, SELF HELP, SPINAL CORD INJURIES, TRAINING MATERIALS, TRAVEL, WHEELCHAIRS.