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Enhancing Mobility in Later Life

Pub. date
October 2005
Editors
Mollenkopf, H., Marcellini, F., Ruoppila, I., Széman, Z., Tacken, M.
Volume
17 of Assistive Technology Research Series
Price
US$171 / €118
ISBN
978-1-58603-564-8
Subject
Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology
Outdoor mobility in old age is a complex phenomenon. On the one hand, it is a basic human need and m…
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Traditional Rating of Noise Versus Physiological Costs of Sound Exposures to the Hearing

Pub. date
September 2005
Editor
Strasser, H.
Volume
66 of Biomedical and Health Research
Price
US$112 / €77
ISBN
978-1-58603-553-2
Subject
Medicine & Health, Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology
In occupational safety and health acts, ordinances, regulations, directives, standards and guideline…
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Assistive Technology: From Virtuality to Reality

Pub. date
August 2005
Editors
Pruski, A., Knops, H.
Volume
16 of Assistive Technology Research Series
Price
US$223 / €154
ISBN
978-1-58603-543-3
Subject
Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology
The title of this book points towards the difficulty encountered in research and development carried…
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From Smart Homes to Smart Care

Pub. date
June 2005
Editors
Giroux, S., Pigot, H.
Volume
15 of Assistive Technology Research Series
Price
US$171 / €118
ISBN
978-1-58603-531-0
Subject
Medical Informatics, Medicine & Health, Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology
Nowadays networks, microprocessors, memory chips, smart sensors and actuators are faster, cheaper an…
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Design Considerations for the Glenohumeral Prosthesis

Pub. date
January 2005
Author
Oosterom, R.
Price
US$75 / €52
ISBN
978-90-407-2572-2
Subject
Engineering, Medicine & Health, Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology
The shoulder joint provides us with a large range of motion. This is enabled by the shallowness of t…
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Toward a Human-Friendly Assistive Environment

Pub. date
September 2004
Editors
Zhang, D., Mokhtari, M.
Volume
14 of Assistive Technology Research Series
Price
US$171 / €118
ISBN
978-1-58603-457-3
Subject
Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology
Recent years have witnessed rapid advances in the enabling technologies such as wireless communicati…
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Ageing and Outdoor Mobility

Pub. date
January 2004
Editors
Mollenkopf, H., Marcellini, F., Ruoppila, I., Tacken, M.
Volume
13 of Assistive Technology Research Series
Price
US$144 / €99
ISBN
978-1-58603-401-6
Subject
Ergonomics, Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology
With today’s spatial separation of spheres of life, mobility has become an important aspect of ens…
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Independent living for persons with disabilities and elderly people

Pub. date
September 2003
Editor
Mokhtari, M.
Volume
12 of Assistive Technology Research Series
Price
US$151 / €104
ISBN
978-1-58603-380-4
Subject
Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology
Often, we find that our environment is not well suited for people who have lost the ability to use t…
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