Essentials of assistive technologies

Essentials of assistive technologies / Albert M. Cook, Jan Miller Polgar.

Author/creator	Cook, Albert M., 1943-
Other author/creator	Polgar, Jan Miller.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Mosby, ©2012.
Description	xiii, 343 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subject(s)	Rehabilitation technology. Self-help devices for people with disabilities. Self-Help Devices. Disabled Persons--rehabilitation. Rehabilitation--methods.

Contents	Introducton and overview -- Framework for assistive technologies -- Delivering assistive technology services to the consumer -- Seating systems as enablers of function -- Making the connection : user inputs for assistive technologies -- Control interfaces for assistive technologies -- Computer access : augmenting the keyboard and mouse -- Sensory aids for persons with visual impairments -- Sensory aids for persons with auditory impairments -- Assistive technologies to aid cognitive function -- Augmentative and alternative communication -- Technologies that enable mobility -- Technologies for transportation and driving -- Technologies that aid manipulation and control of the environment.
Local note	Laupus-WCP
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2011048561
ISBN	9780323075367 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0323075363 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Laupus	Books - Stacks	WB 320 C771E 2012	✔ Available	Place Hold