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Cook & Hussey's assistive technologies : principles and practice / Albert M. Cook and Jan Miller Polgar ; author emerita, Susan M. Hussey

By: Cook, Albert M, 1943-.
Contributor(s): Polgar, Jan Miller | Cook, Albert M, 1943-. Assistive technologies | Hussey, Susan M. Assistive technologies.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby Elsevier, [2008]Copyright date: ℗♭2008Edition: Third edition Albert M. Cook and Jan Miller Polgar.Description: xvi, 571 pages : illustrations + 1 CD (4 3/4 in.).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: computer discISBN: 9780323039079; 0323039073.Other title: Cook and Hussey's assistive technologies.Subject(s): Self-Help Devices | Disabled Persons -- rehabilitation | Self-help devices for people with disabilitiesDDC classification: 617.033
Contents:
Introduction and overview -- Framework for assistive technologies -- Disabled human user of assistive technologies -- Delivering assistive technology services to the consumer -- Funding assistive technology services and systems -- Seating systems as extrinsic enablers for assistive technologies -- Human/assistive technology interface -- Sensory aids for person with visual impairments -- Sensory aids for person with auditory impairments -- Assistive technologies for cognitive augmentation -- Augmentative and alternative communication systems -- Technologies that enable mobility -- Technologies that aid transportation -- Technologies that aid manipulation and control of the environment -- Assistive technologies in the context of the classroom -- Assistive technologies in the context of work
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School of Health and Medical sciences Library Mbweni

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non fiction 617.033 (Browse shelf) Available M000003293

Rev. ed. of: Assistive technologies / Albert M. Cook. 2nd. ed. c2002

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction and overview -- Framework for assistive technologies -- Disabled human user of assistive technologies -- Delivering assistive technology services to the consumer -- Funding assistive technology services and systems -- Seating systems as extrinsic enablers for assistive technologies -- Human/assistive technology interface -- Sensory aids for person with visual impairments -- Sensory aids for person with auditory impairments -- Assistive technologies for cognitive augmentation -- Augmentative and alternative communication systems -- Technologies that enable mobility -- Technologies that aid transportation -- Technologies that aid manipulation and control of the environment -- Assistive technologies in the context of the classroom -- Assistive technologies in the context of work

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