Rehabilitation Engineering: A Counselor's Guide. Institute on Rehabilitation Issues (6th) Held at San Antonio, Texas on June 5th-8th 1979

摘要

This document is specifically designed for rehabilitation counselors to expand their knowledge of engineering technology and facilitate its use throughout the rehabilitation process. It also has significance for administrators, facility and other rehabilitation specialists, O.T.'s, P.T.'s, engineers and consumers as they design, deliver or support the utilization of engineering technology for handicapped people. The document's purpose is to: present practical engineering information for use in planning and implementing client services; increase awareness of engineering contributions to the policy formulation and program development functions of rehabilitation agencies; and assist rehabilitation educators and trainers to use the engineering concepts presented for the development of conferences, workshops and continuing education sessions for practitioners.