An Introduction to Rehabilitation Engineering

Introduction Rory A. Cooper Clinical Practice of Rehabilitation Engineering Carmen Digiovine, Douglas A. Hobson, and Rory A. Cooper Universal Design Linda van Roosmalen and Hisaichi Ohnabe Technology Transfer Rory A. Cooper and Jonathan Pearlman Standards for Assistive Technology Douglas Hobson, Rory A. Cooper, and Martin Ferguson-Pell Seating Biomechanics and Systems Mark Schmeler, Bengt Enstrom, Barbara Crane, and Rosemarie Cooper Tissue Integrity Management David Brienza, Yihkuen Jan, and Jeanne Zanca Wheelchairs Alicia Koontz, Jon Pearlman, Brad Impink, Rory A. Cooper, and M. Wilkenson Functional Electrical Stimulation Songfeng Guo, Jue Wang, and Garrett Grindle Wheelchair Transportation Safety Patricia Karg, Gina Bertocci, Linda van Roosmalen, Douglas Hobson, and Toru Furui Rehabilitation Robotics Dan Ding, Richard Simpson, Yoky Matuoka, and Edmund LoPresti Major Limb Prosthetic Devices Diane M. Collins, Brad Dicianno, Amol Karmarkar, Paul F. Pasquina, Rick Relich, and Annmarie Kelleher Orthotic Devices Michael Dvorznak, Kevin Fitzpatrick, Amol Karmarkar, Annmarie Kelleher, and Thane McCann Aids for People with Low Vision and Blindness John Brabyn, Katherine Seelman, and Sailesh Panchang Maximizing Participation for People with Hearing Loss Elaine Mormer, Amanda Ortmann, Catherine Palmer, and Katherine Seelman Telecommunications, Computers, and Web Accessibility Kate Seelman, S. Hackett, Bambang Paramento, Richard Simpson, and Sailesh Panchang Augmentative and Alternative Communication Technology Katya J. Hill, Bruce Baker, and Barry A. Romich Adaptive Sports and Recreation Technology Mary E. Buning, Ian M. Rice, Shirley G. Fitzgerald, and Rory A. Cooper Selected Terms and Definitions Abbreviations Index