|
|||||
|
|
Technology combats disabilities |
|
| Authors: | Adam JA |
| Affiliation: | IEEE Spectrum, New York, NY; |
| Abstract: | The author focusses on advances in equipment that offset physically functional limitations. He discusses how disabled and elderly people are using aids that enhance mobility (walking a certain distance, lifting a weight, or climbing stairs) as well as sensory faculties (seeing print, hearing conversation, and speaking intelligibly) |
| Keywords: | |