Enabling America : assessing the role of rehabilitation science and engineering /

Dettagli Bibliografici
Ente Autore: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Assessing Rehabilitation Science and Engineering
Altri autori: Brandt, Edward N., Jr. (Edward Newman), 1933-2007 (Redattore), Pope, Andrew MacPherson, 1950- (Redattore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1997.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=908
Sommario:
  • Introduction
  • Magnitude and cost of disability in America
  • Models of disability and rehabilitation
  • Pathology and impairment research
  • Functional limitations research in rehabilitation science and engineering
  • Disability and the environment
  • Research on the organization, financing, and delivery of health services
  • Translating research into practical applications
  • Education and training in rehabilitation science and engineering
  • Organization and administration of federal research programs
  • Overarching recommendations and priorities
  • references
  • Appendixes.