Robotic Assistive Technologies: Principles and Practice

Author:   Pedro Encarnação (Catholic University of Portugal, Lisbon) ,  Albert Cook (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367875138


Pages:   382
Publication Date:   10 December 2019
Format:   Paperback
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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.

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Author:   Pedro Encarnação (Catholic University of Portugal, Lisbon) ,  Albert Cook (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Weight:   0.580kg
ISBN:  

9780367875138


ISBN 10:   0367875136
Pages:   382
Publication Date:   10 December 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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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."

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