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.