Assistive technologies and other supports for people with brain impairment
By: by Marcia J. Scherer
Publisher: Springer Pub.; Springer Publishing Company
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780826106452; 9780826106469
Subjects: Self-Help Devices; Cognition Disorders; Rehabilitation; Brain Diseases
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The aging brain, when the mind dissolves; title: The brain born with a disability, when the mind grows; title: How the brain works; title: Treatment and rehabilitation practices : intervening in cognitive disability; title: The potential of technology to assist individuals with cognitive disabilities; title: Assistive technologies for mobility, communication, seeing, hearing, and activities for daily living; title: Assistive technologies for cognition; title: Environmental barriers and enablers; title: Getting support and services; title: Matching person and technology; title: The future is bright, but there are challenges.