| Description |
x, 314 pages : illustrations, portraits |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Gerontechnology: the linking of gerontology and technology -- Gerontechnology: the challenge -- Age-related changes within biological systems: integumentary, skeletal, and muscular -- Age-related changes within biological systems: circulatory, respiratory, and digestive -- Age-related changes within biological systems: urinary, reproductive, endocrine, and immune -- Age-related changes within biological systems: the nervous system and the special senses -- Gerontechnology and vision -- Gerontechnology and hearing -- Ergonomic design for older adults -- Intelligent system technology for enhancing the quality of life -- Robotics and independence for the elderly -- Keeping an older population mobile -- Technology, aging, and communication -- Gerontechnological ontology: human experience within extraordinary frameworks. |
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Gerontechnology.
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Older people -- Care -- Technological innovations.
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Self-help devices for people with disabilities.
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Gerontology -- Technological innovations.
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Geriatrics -- Technological innovations.
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Geriatrics. (DNLM)D005853
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Aged. (DNLM)D000368
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Self-Help Devices. (DNLM)D012656
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Technology -- trends.
(DNLM)D013672Q000639
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Geriatrics -- Technological innovations.
(OCoLC)fst00941278
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Gerontechnology. (OCoLC)fst01893898
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Self-help devices for people with disabilities. (OCoLC)fst01111735
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| Added Author |
Lesnoff-Caravaglia, Gari.
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| ISBN |
9780398076924 (hard) |
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0398076928 (hard) |
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9780398076931 (pbk.) |
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0398076936 (pbk.) |
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