Essentials of assistive technologies - Cook, Albert M.; Polgar, Jan Miller (St. Louis : Elsevier, 2012)
Introducton and overview -- A 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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Self-help devices; Disabled Persons -- rehabilitation; Rehabilitation -- methods