Rehabilitation Engineering

Originally published in 1978, this groundbreaking report from the National Academy of Sciences outlines a comprehensive plan for advancing the field of rehabilitation engineering. Drawing on the latest research and technology, the report provides practical recommendations for enhancing mobility, communication, and independence for people with physical disabilities. A seminal work in the history of assistive technology and disability rights.

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