Assistive Technology: An Interdisciplinary Approach

A manual of assistive technology focusing on the consumer rather than then equipment. It takes a system approach to assistive technology and covers all facets of independent living for persons with disabilities. Presents essential information about the assessment of clients and evaluation of equipment needed for the effective use of technology.

The book contains black-and-white illustrations.

A manual of assistive technology focusing on the consumer rather than then equipment. It takes a system approach to assistive technology and covers all facets of independent living for persons with disabilities. Presents essential information about the assessment of clients and evaluation of equipment needed for the effective use of technology.

Bain, Beverly K., EdD, OTR, FAOTA (New York Univ); Leger, Dawn, PhD (New York Univ)

The contributors represent the specialties of occupational therapy, assistance technology, and physical therapy. Most are from U.S. universities and rehabilitation institutes, including New York Univ and Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation.