Assistive technologies and other supports for people with brain impairment
Scherer, Marcia J. 1948-
Assistive technologies and other supports for people with brain impairment [electronic resource] / by Marcia J. Scherer. - New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2012. - xv, 384 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The aging brain, when the mind dissolves -- The brain born with a disability, when the mind grows -- How the brain works -- Treatment and rehabilitation practices : intervening in cognitive disability -- The potential of technology to assist individuals with cognitive disabilities -- Assistive technologies for mobility, communication, seeing, hearing, and activities for daily living -- Assistive technologies for cognition -- Environmental barriers and enablers -- Getting support and services -- Matching person and technology -- The future is bright, but there are challenges.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2012.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Assistive computer technology.
Self-help devices for people with disabilities.
Brain--Diseases.
Electronic books.
HV1569.5 / .S3 2012eb
616.8
Assistive technologies and other supports for people with brain impairment [electronic resource] / by Marcia J. Scherer. - New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2012. - xv, 384 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The aging brain, when the mind dissolves -- The brain born with a disability, when the mind grows -- How the brain works -- Treatment and rehabilitation practices : intervening in cognitive disability -- The potential of technology to assist individuals with cognitive disabilities -- Assistive technologies for mobility, communication, seeing, hearing, and activities for daily living -- Assistive technologies for cognition -- Environmental barriers and enablers -- Getting support and services -- Matching person and technology -- The future is bright, but there are challenges.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2012.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Assistive computer technology.
Self-help devices for people with disabilities.
Brain--Diseases.
Electronic books.
HV1569.5 / .S3 2012eb
616.8