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Assistive Technology for the Hearing-impaired, Deaf and Deafblind

Affirmative legislative action in many countries now requires that public spaces and services be made accessible to disabled people. Although this is often interpreted as access for people with mobility impairments, such legislation also covers those who are hearing or vision impaired. In these case...

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Other Authors: Hersh, Marion A. (Editor), Johnson, Michael A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2003, 2003
Edition:1st ed. 2003
Subjects:
Rehabilitation
Clinical Psychology
Biomedical Engineering
Medicine / Research
Biology / Research
Otorhinolaryngology
Mentally Ill / Rehabilitation
Biomedical Engineering And Bioengineering
Telecommunication
Communications Engineering, Networks
Biomedical Research
Rehabilitation Psychology
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Anatomy and Physiology of Hearing, Hearing Impairment and Treatment
  • Audiology: The Measurement of Hearing
  • Hearing-aid Principles and Technology
  • Induction-loop Systems
  • Infrared Communication Systems
  • Telephone Technology
  • Alarm and Alerting Systems for Hearing-impaired and Deaf People
  • Dual Sensory Impairment: Devices for Deafblind People
  • The Final Product: Issues in the Design and Distribution of Assistive Technology Devices

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