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Exploring the Frontiers of Assistive Technology by David Niemeijer

Sep 10, 20072:54Education

Leigh-Anne Tompkins was born with cerebral palsy due to a lack of oxygen at birth. Inspired by a documentary of a young woman who painted with her feet, Leigh-Anne started drawing when she was 9 years old. Supported by h...

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