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Everyday Technology for Independence and Care : AAATE 2011 [E-Book]

By:

(11th : AAATE (Conference) (11th : 2011 : Maastricht, Netherlands)

Contributor(s):

Series: Assistive technology research series ; v. 29.Publication details: Amsterdam : IOS Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (1280 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781607508144
1607508141
1283290014
9781283290012

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NLM classification:

W1
WB 320

Online resources:

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust OpenAthens account holders click here for access

Contents:

Title Page; Preface; Conference Organisation; Contents; Chapter 1. Care Technology; Chapter 2. Public Information on Assistive Technology; Chapter 3. Outcomes and Policy; Chapter 4. Advanced Technologies; Chapter 5. Technology for Cognition; Chapter 6. Technology for Vision; Chapter 7. Technology for Mobility; Chapter 8. Technology for All; Chapter 9. Technology User Perspective; Chapter 10. Services Delivery; Author Index.

Summary: Numbers of the elderly and people with disabilities in our society are growing. Technological solutions have an increasingly important role in supporting this group of individuals in their daily life, to ensure both independence and adequate care. For this reason the 11th European Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe (AAATE) focuses on the following topic: 'Everyday Technology for Independence and Care'. This volume publishes the proceedings of the 2011 AAATE conference, exploring the relationship between care and technology: monitoring technology.

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Numbers of the elderly and people with disabilities in our society are growing. Technological solutions have an increasingly important role in supporting this group of individuals in their daily life, to ensure both independence and adequate care. For this reason the 11th European Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe (AAATE) focuses on the following topic: 'Everyday Technology for Independence and Care'. This volume publishes the proceedings of the 2011 AAATE conference, exploring the relationship between care and technology: monitoring technology.