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Wheelchair skills assessment and training

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat38654
R. Lee Kirby. --Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press , c2017.
Call Number
WB 320 K58w 2017
Location
Dickson Building
Call Number
WB 320 K58w 2017
Author
Kirby, R. Lee
Responsibility
R. Lee Kirby
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
CRC Press
Date of Publication
c2017
Physical Description
xxv, 416 pages
Series Title
Rehabilitation science in practice series
ISBN
9781498738811
Subjects (MeSH)
Wheelchairs
Disabled Persons - rehabilitation
Motor Skills
Disability Evaluation
Patient Education as Topic - methods
Outcome Assessment, Health Care - methods
Format
Book
Location
Dickson Building
Copies
1
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Devices for mobility and manipulation for people with reduced abilities

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by Teodiano Freire Bastos-Filho, Dinesh Kumar, Sridhar Poosapadi Arjunan. --Boca Raton, FL: Taylor and Francis , c2014.
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Location
Online
Exploring the details of mobility and manipulative technologies, this volume provides insight into current research trends and discusses technologies that are under development. Each chapter covers one specific technology, starting with a general introduction, followed by technical details and an assessment from the user viewpoint including the user benefits, user suitability, cost, reliability, and required infrastructure. Each chapter also provides illustrations or photographs of the devices…
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Author
Bastos-Filho, Teodiano Freire
Other Authors
Kumar, Dinesh
Poosapadi Arjunan, Sridhar
Responsibility
by Teodiano Freire Bastos-Filho, Dinesh Kumar, Sridhar Poosapadi Arjunan
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
Taylor and Francis
Date of Publication
c2014
Physical Description
1 online resource (xvii, 206 p.)
Series Title
Rehabilitation science in practice series
ISBN
9781466586475 (electronic bk.)
Subjects (MeSH)
Artificial Limbs
Walkers
Wheelchairs
Subjects (LCSH)
Self-help devices for people with disabilities
Electric wheelchairs - Automatic control
People with disabilities - Orientation and mobility
Rehabilitation technology
Self-Help Devices
Disabled Persons
Abstract
Exploring the details of mobility and manipulative technologies, this volume provides insight into current research trends and discusses technologies that are under development. Each chapter covers one specific technology, starting with a general introduction, followed by technical details and an assessment from the user viewpoint including the user benefits, user suitability, cost, reliability, and required infrastructure. Each chapter also provides illustrations or photographs of the devices, making it accessible to lay and clinical audiences. The book also identifies shortcomings, current research related to the technology, and possible development opportunities"--Provided by publisher.
Format
e-Book
Location
Online
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