Robotic Assistive Technologies: Principles and Practice by Albert Cook (English)

Description: Robotic Assistive Technologies by Albert Cook, Pedro Encarnação 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. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography 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. Table of Contents Fundamentals of Robot Application, Human Robot Interaction, Robotic Systems to Support Manipulation, Robotic Prosthesis, Robotic Systems to Support Mobility, Robots for Rehabilitation Therapy, Exoskeletons, Robotic Systems to Promote Cognitive Development, Social Robotics-Children with ASD, Social Robotics - Elderly, Personal Assistant Robots, Ethical adn Social Implications. Details ISBN1498745725 Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc ISBN-10 1498745725 ISBN-13 9781498745727 Format Hardcover Subtitle Principles and Practice Country of Publication United States Edited by Pedro Encarnação Affiliation Brown University University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada Short Title REHABILITATION ROBOTICS Language English Media Book Series Rehabilitation Science in Practice Series Year 2017 DEWEY 617.03 Pages 382 Illustrations 34 Illustrations, black and white Publication Date 2017-01-31 AU Release Date 2017-01-31 NZ Release Date 2017-01-31 US Release Date 2017-01-31 UK Release Date 2017-01-31 Author Pedro Encarnação Alternative 9780367875138 Audience Professional & Vocational Imprint CRC Press Inc Place of Publication Bosa Roca We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:120059904;

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