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Over 300 pages of useful information
The Handbook of Adaptive Switches and Augmentative Communication
Devices, 2nd ed., is an essential sourcebook for assistive technology specialists,
teachers, therapists and others who select or help others select augmentative
communication devices and adaptive switches for persons with disabilities.
The Handbook provides comprehensive practical and technical
information pertinent to device selection for a wide variety of commercially available
switches and aug-com devices. It contains physical descriptions; pictures;
laboratory test data on switch activation and release pressures, travel distances, and
compliance; and other functional information to help you choose the most appropriate
pressure switch and augmentative device for a particular person.
The Handbook is organized and bound in a three-ring binder for easy
updating. The second edition adds over 100 new pages containing data sheets for
additional devices, more indexes, and new chapters and worksheets brimming with practical
information on ergonomics and physical interaction, seating and positioning, control
access, and other assessment and functional concerns. Update inserts are announced
as new materials become available for you Handbook.
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