principles and practice Cook, Albert M 1943- creator author. Polgar, Jan Miller author. text bibliography mou St. Louis, Missouri Elsevier/Mosby 2014 fourth edition. monographic eng

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480 pages. Introduction and framework -- Technologies that assist people who have disabilities -- Activity, human, and context : the human doing an activity in context -- Ethical issues in assistive technology -- Delivering assistive technology services to the consumer -- Making the connection : user inputs for assistive technologies -- Control interfaces for assistive technologies -- Accessing mainstream information and communication technologies: the technology and the web -- Enabling function and participation with seating technologies -- Technologies that enable mobility -- Technologies that aid transportation -- Technologies that aid manipulation and control of the environment -- Sensory aids for persons with visual impairments -- Sensory aids for persons with auditory impairment -- Assistive technologies for cognitive augmentation -- Augmentative and alternative communication systems. Albert M. Cook, Janice M. Polgar. Preceded by: Cook & Hussey's assistive technologies : principles and practice / Albert M. Cook and Jan Miller Polgar ; author emerita, Susan M. Hussey. 3rd ed. c2008. Includes bibliographical references and index. Self-Help Devices Disabled Persons rehabilitation RM698 617/.033 9780323096317 (hardcover : alk. paper) 141007 20231018145545.0 0000028679