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Title Evaluating, selecting, and using appropriate assistive technology / [edited by] Jan C. Galvin, Marcia J. Scherer
Published Gaithersburg, Md. : Aspen Publishers, 1996

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 WATERFT HEALTH  617.03 Gal/Esa  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 394 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm + 1 computer laser optical disc (4 3/4 in.)
Contents Ch. 1. An Outcomes Perspective of Quality Pathways to Most Appropriate Technology / Marcia J. Scherer and Jan C. Galvin -- Ch. 2. Low-Technology Aids for Daily Living and Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Devices / Alexandra Enders and Peter Leech -- Ch. 3. Seating and Wheeled Mobility Aids / Kathleen A. Kolar -- Ch. 4. Transportation / William A. Peterson -- Ch. 5. Selecting, Using, and Evaluating Communication Devices / Sarah W. Blackstone -- Ch. 6. Assistive Devices for People Who Are Blind or Have a Visual Impairment / Jay D. Leventhal -- Ch. 7. Aids for Hearing Impairment and Deafness / Gary M. McFadyen -- Ch. 8. Assistive Technology for Recreation / Patricia E. Longmuir and Peter Axelson -- Ch. 9. It's Child Play / Doreen Brenner Greenstein -- Ch. 10. Home and Worksite Accommodations / William A. Peterson and Anita Perr -- Ch. 11. Computer Access and Use by People with Disabilities / Gregg C. Vanderheiden -- Ch. 12. Interactive Technologies / Anthony J. Vitale
Ch. 13. Technologies of the Future / Joel N. Orr -- Ch. 14. Assistive Technology-Related Legislation and Policies / Jan C. Galvin and Rachel A. Wobshall -- Ch. 15. Funding Assistive Technology / Steven Mendelsohn -- The Last Word - Enhancing Selection through Improved Design / Lawrence A. Scadden -- CD-ROM Documentation on the Cooperative Electronic Library on Disability
Notes Accompanied by one 4 3/4 in. computer laser optical disc at Loans Counter at H 617.03 G182E
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes System requirements for computer laser optical disc: IBM PC or compatible or Macintosh; DOS or Windows
Subject Rehabilitation technology.
Disabled -- rehabilitation
Communication Aids for Disabled.
Self-Help Devices.
Communication Aids for Disabled.
Disabled -- Rehabilitation
Self-Help Devices.
Author Galvin, Jan C.
Scherer, Marcia J. (Marcia Joslyn), 1948-
LC no. 96015711
ISBN 0834206641