Assistive technology for blindness and low vision

Resource Information

The work Assistive technology for blindness and low vision represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bowdoin College Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Assistive technology for blindness and low vision

Statement of responsibility

edited by Roberto Manduchi, Sri Kurniawan

Contributor

• Kurniawan, Sri, 1970-
• Manduchi, Roberto

Subject

• Blind -- Rehabilitation
• Blindness -- rehabilitation
• Self-Help Devices -- trends
• Self-help devices for people with disabilities
• Vision, Low -- rehabilitation

Language

eng

Summary

"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 publisher

Member of

• Rehabilitation science in practice series

Cataloging source

DNLM/DLC

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Series statement

Rehabilitation science in practice series