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Assistive technology for blindness and low vision (Record no. 15839)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781439871553 (ebook : PDF)
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Original cataloging agency FlBoTFG
Transcribing agency FlBoTFG
090 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED LC-TYPE CALL NUMBER (OCLC); LOCAL CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number (OCLC) (R) ; Classification number, CALL (RLIN) (NR) HV1569.5
Local cutter number (OCLC) ; Book number/undivided call number, CALL (RLIN) .A87 2013
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number 617.71203
Item number A848
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Assistive technology for blindness and low vision
Medium [electronic resource] /
Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Roberto Manduchi, Sri Kurniawan.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Boca Raton :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc CRC Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2013.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xviii, 423 p. :
Other physical details ill.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Rehabilitation science in practice series
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1. Introduction / Roberto Manduchi and Sri Kurniawan -- 2. Vision and vision rehabilitation / August Colenbrander -- 3. Orientation and mobility / William H. Jacobson -- 4. Low vision : types of vision loss and common effects on activities of daily life / Duane Geruschat and Gislin Dagnelie -- 5. Accessible global positioning systems / Mike May and Kim Casey -- 6. Development, evaluation, and lessons learned : a case study of Talking Signs remote infrared audible signage / Bill Crandall and James Marston -- 7. Evaluating the effectiveness of assistive travel and wayfinding devices for persons who are blind or visually impaired / James Marston and Billie Louise (Beezy) Bentzen -- 8. Sensory substitution of vision : importance of perceptual and cognitive processing / Jack M. Loomis, Roberta L. Klatzky, and Nicholas A. Giudice -- 9. Tactile reading : tactile understanding / Yvonne Eriksson -- 10. Camera-based access to visual information / James Coughlan and Roberto Manduchi -- 11. Screenreaders, magnifiers, and other ways of using computers / Alasdair King -- 12. Tools for improving web accessibility for blind persons / Sri Kurniawan -- 13. Accessible DAISY multimedia : making reading easier for all / George Kerscher, Varju Luceno, and Lynn Leith -- 14. Math and the blind / Arthur I. Karshmer, Yonatan G. Breiter, and Cristian Bernareggi -- 15. Video games for users with visual impairments / Eelke Folmer -- 16. Descriptive video services / Claude Chapdelaine -- 17. Employment, technology, and blind people : a personal perspective / Mike Cole.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "This book provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the art in assistive technology for persons with visual impairment, as well as extensive coverage into promising new research directions. Beginning with a brief overview of the psychopathology of low vision and blindness, the text proceeds with in-depth descriptions of current technology to support independent mobility and orientation, information access (printed information, tactile information, and computers), and life activities (education, work, entertainment), as well as future directions related to the technology for blindness and visual impairment"--Provided by publisher.
530 ## - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM AVAILABLE NOTE
Additional physical form available note Also available in print edition.
538 ## - SYSTEM DETAILS NOTE
System details note Mode of access: World Wide Web.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Self-help devices for people with disabilities.
655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
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700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Manduchi, Roberto.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Kurniawan, Sri,
Dates associated with a name 1970-
776 1# - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
International Standard Book Number 9781439871539 (hardback : alk. paper)
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Rehabilitation science in practice series.
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781439871553">http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781439871553</a>
Electronic format type application/PDF
Public note Distributed by publisher. Purchase or institutional license may be required for access.

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