Robotic assistive technologies :  principles and practice / 
edited by Pedro Encarnacao and Albert M. Cook. 
 - xv, 381 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editorial Board; Contributors; 1. Fundamentals of Robotic Assistive Technologies; 2. Human-Robot Interaction for Rehabilitation Robots; 3. Assistive Robotic Manipulators; 4. Upper and Lower Limb Robotic Prostheses; 5. Smart Wheelchairs for Assessment and Mobility; 6. Exoskeletons as an Assistive Technology for Mobility and Manipulation; 7. Robotic Systems for Augmentative Manipulation to Promote Cognitive Development, Play, and Education; 8. Social Assistive Robots for Children with Complex Disabilities. 9. Robots Supporting Care for Elderly People10. Ethical and Social Implications of the Use of Robots in Rehabilitation Practice; Glossary; Index. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mobile robots.<br/>Robotics.<br/>Self-help devices for people with disabilities.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TJ 211.415  / R63 2017