Technologies once used only in clinical settings are now smaller and more mobile, enabling more people with chronic illnesses and disabilities to live at home. However, these technologies create a new, often invisible labor force in the form of caregivers, who must become experts in working the machines, and covering for their failings. These caregivers' innovations go unnoticed.
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