Robotic Assistive Technologies: Principles and Practice

Encarnação, Pedro (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0367875136 / ISBN 13: 9780367875138

Verlag: Taylor & Francis, 2019

Beschreibung

1st edition. 381 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers x-0367875136

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Robotic Assistive Technologies: Principles and Practice
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0367875136
• ISBN-13: 9780367875138
• Einband: Paperback
• Zustand: Brand New
• Gewicht: 0,74 Kilogramm

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Inhaltsangabe

This book contains a comprehensive overview of all current uses of robots in rehabilitation. The underlying principles in each application are provided. This is followed by a critical review of the technology available, of the utilization protocols, and of user studies, outcomes, and clinical evidence, if existing. Ethical and social implic

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Pedro Encarnacao is an Adjunct Professor at the Catolica Lisbon School of Business and Economics of the Catholic University of Portugal. He is an active researcher in robotic systems for rehabiliation. Albert Cook is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Alberta and California State University, Sacramento. He is the co-author of "Assistive Technologies: Principles and Practices, 4/e" and "Essentials of Assistive Technologies". He has co-edited three other multi-authored texts with John Webster and written numerous chapters on rehabilitaiton and biomedical engineering in a large number of journals and proceedings. He is the Past-President and fellow of RESNA.