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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101322489 DNLM 014101317 Uk
Self-Help Devices. Disabled Persons--rehabilitation. Self-help devices for people with disabilities.