Assistive technologies and other supports for people with brain impairment / by Marcia J. Scherer

• 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.

Ämnesord

Brain  -- Diseases -- Patients -- Rehabilitation. (LCSH)

Cognition disorders  -- Patients -- Rehabilitation. (LCSH)

Brain damage  -- Patients -- Rehabilitation. (LCSH)

Self-help devices for people with disabilities.  (LCSH)

Klassifikation

RC386 (LCC)

WL 348 (NLM)

616.8 (DDC)

Vef (kssb/8)

Ohfh (kssb/8)