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200 10$aAssistive technologies and other supports for people with brain impairment /$fby Marcia J. Scherer
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aNew York $cSpringer Pub. Co.$dc2012
215   $a1 online resource (392 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8261-0645-5 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aThe 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.
330   $aIntegrating current research with the experiences of people with cognitive disabilities, this volume examines how assistive and cognitive support technologies are being harnessed to provide assistance for thinking, remembering, and learning. The book vividly describes real-life situations in which cognitively impaired individuals use assistive supports and the advantages and limitations these individuals perceive from their use. It provides information on how cognitively impaired individuals and their families and caregivers can select the most appropriate technologies from a wide array of acc
606   $aAssistive computer technology
606   $aSelf-help devices for people with disabilities
606   $aBrain$xDiseases
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615  0$aSelf-help devices for people with disabilities.
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700   $aScherer$b Marcia J$g(Marcia Joslyn),$f1948-$0142621
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