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Safe at Home with Assistive Technology

Hardcover • 2017 • English • 1. edition

Safe at Home with Assistive Technology

By Ingrid Kollak

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About the book

This book describes how assistive technology can help handicapped, elderly and acutely sick people to manage their daily lives better and stay safe in the home. It discusses how safety is understood from an ethical, technical and social perspective, and offers examples of the problems that users, their helpers and professional carers have with assistive technology in everyday situations. The book provides insights from user-centred research and uses photographs to illustrate the main topic: how ...Show more

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ISBN

9783319428895

Publisher

Springer International Publishing

Published year

2017

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Safe at Home with Assistive Technology

Format

Hardcover

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