| Eldercare Technology for Clinical Practitioners Contributor(s): Alwan, Majd (Editor), Felder, Robin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1617378321 ISBN-13: 9781617378324 Publisher: Humana OUR PRICE: $113.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Geriatrics - Family & Relationships | Life Stages - Later Years |
| Dewey: 612.67 |
| Series: Aging Medicine |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.74 lbs) 221 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This important handbook addresses technologies targeted at the assessment, early detection and the mitigation of common geriatric conditions. These include decline in functional abilities, gait, mobility, sleep disturbance, vision impairment, hearing loss, falls, and cognitive decline. This book not only describes the state of both embedded and wearable technologies, but also focuses on research showing the potential utility of these technologies in the field. |