Cook, Albert M., 1943-

Cook & Hussey's assistive technologies : principles and practice / Cook and Hussey's assistive technologies Albert M. Cook and Jan Miller Polgar ; author emerita, Susan M. Hussey - Third edition Albert M. Cook and Jan Miller Polgar - xvi, 571 pages : illustrations + 1 CD (4 3/4 in.)

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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Self-Help Devices.
Disabled Persons--rehabilitation.
Self-help devices for people with disabilities.

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2007 M-064 WB 320 / C771c 2008