01927cam a2200337 a 4500991002009849707536130403s2013 flua b 001 0 eng d9781439871539 (hbk.)b14106504-39ule_instDip.to Fisicaeng617.7/120323LC HV1652617.7Assistive technology for blindness and low vision /edited by Roberto Manduchi, Sri KurniawanBoca Raton :CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,c2013xviii, 423 p. :ill. ;24 cmRehabilitation science in practice seriesIncludes bibliographical references and index"This book provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the art in assistive technology for persons with visual impairment, as well as extensive coverage into promising new research directions. Beginning with a brief overview of the psychopathology of low vision and blindness, the text proceeds with in-depth descriptions of current technology to support independent mobility and orientation, information access (printed information, tactile information, and computers), and life activities (education, work, entertainment), as well as future directions related to the technology for blindness and visual impairment"--Provided by publisherBlindnessRehabilitationSelf-Help DevicesTrendsVision, LowRehabilitationManduchi, RobertoKurniawan, SriRehabilitation science in practice series.b1410650421-01-1403-04-13991002009849707536LE006 617.7 MAN12006000170475le006pE89.97-l- 02020.i1558574821-01-14Assistive technology for blindness and low vision264654UNISALENTOle00603-04-13ma -engflu00