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BL
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Record Number
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977935
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b732305
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Main Entry
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AAATE (Conference)(9th :2007 :, San Sebastián, Spain)
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Title & Author
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Challenges for assistive technology : : AAATE 07 /\ edited by Gorka Eizmendi, José Miguel Azkoitia and Gerald Craddock.
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Publication Statement
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Amsterdam ;Washington, DC :: IOS Press,, ©2007.
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Series Statement
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Assistive technology research series,; v. 20
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxiii, 948 pages) :: illustrations.
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ISBN
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1435625226
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: 1607502798
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: 9781435625228
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: 9781607502791
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1586037919
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9781586037918
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Title page; Preface; Contents; Keynotes; Assistive Technology for Mobility; Assistive Technology for the Environment; Assistive Technology for Elderly People; Assistive Technology and Sensory Impairments; Alternative and Augmentative Communication; Biomechanics, Function and Rehabilitation; Assistive Technology in Education; Robotics; Socio-Economic Issues; Assistive Technology Outcomes; Information and Communication Technologies for Assistive Technology; Design for All; Access to Information Society and HMI; Author Index.
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Abstract
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In the 21st century Assistive Technology (AT) should be defined as a scientific and technologic approach to the development of products and services oriented to support the elderly and people with disabilities in their daily activities, maximizing their personal autonomy, independence, health and quality of life.
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Subject
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People with disabilities-- Effect of technological innovations on, Congresses.
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People with disabilities-- Rehabilitation, Congresses.
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Rehabilitation technology, Congresses.
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Self-help devices for people with disabilities, Congresses.
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Subject
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MEDICAL-- Allied Health Services-- Medical Technology.
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People with disabilities-- Rehabilitation.
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Rehabilitation technology.
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Self-help devices for people with disabilities.
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Self-Help Devices-- trends, Congresses.
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Biomedical Enhancement, Congresses.
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Quality of Life, Congresses.
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Rehabilitation-- instrumentation, Congresses.
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Subject
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Technology Assessment, Biomedical, Congresses.
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Dewey Classification
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681/.761
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LC Classification
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HQ
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NLM classification
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W1AS364JM v.20 2007
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WB 320A111cd 2007
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Added Entry
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Azkoitia, José Miguel.
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Craddock, Ger M.
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Eizmendi, Gorka.
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Added Entry
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Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe.
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IOS Press.
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Parallel Title
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AAATE 07
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