Robotic Assistive Technologies

Principles and Practice

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

Av Pedro Encarnação, Albert Cook, Pedro Encarnacao

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This book contains a comprehensive overview of all current uses of robots in rehabilitation. The underlying principles in each application are provided. This is followed by a critical review of the technology available, of the utilization protocols, and of user studies, outcomes, and clinical evidence, if existing. Ethical and social implications of robot use are also discussed. The reader will have an in depth view of rehabilitation robots, from principles to practice.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2017-01-31
Mått156 x 234 x 29 mm
Vikt724 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieRehabilitation Science in Practice Series
Antal sidor382
FörlagTaylor & Francis Inc
ISBN9781498745727

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Pedro Encarnacao is an Adjunct Professor at the Catolica Lisbon School of Business and Economics of the Catholic University of Portugal. He is an active researcher in robotic systems for rehabiliation. Albert Cook is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Alberta and California State University, Sacramento. He is the co-author of "Assistive Technologies: Principles and Practices, 4/e" and "Essentials of Assistive Technologies". He has co-edited three other multi-authored texts with John Webster and written numerous chapters on rehabilitaiton and biomedical engineering in a large number of journals and proceedings. He is the Past-President and fellow of RESNA.