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Designed Technologies for Healthy Aging [electronic resource] / by Claudia B. Rebola.

By: Rebola, Claudia B [author.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Synthesis Lectures on Assistive, Rehabilitative, and Health-Preserving Technologies: Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015Edition: 1st ed. 2015.Description: XII, 170 p. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783031015984.Subject(s): Bioinformatics | Medical informatics | Biomedical engineering | Health services administration | Bioinformatics | Health Informatics | Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering | Health Care ManagementAdditional physical formats: Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification: 570.285 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Social Connections -- Independent Self Care -- Healthy Home -- Active Lifestyle -- Conclusion -- Contributors -- Companies, Laboratories and Institutions -- About the Author.
In: Springer Nature eBookSummary: Designed Technologies for Healthy Aging identifies and presents a variety of contemporary technologies to support older adults' abilities to perform everyday activities. Efforts of industry, laboratories, and learning institutions are documented under four major categories: social connections, independent self care, healthy home and active lifestyle. The book contains well-documented and illustrative recent examples of designed technologies-ranging from wearable devices, to mobile applications, to assistive robots- on the broad areas of design and computation, including industrial design, interaction design, graphic design, human-computer interaction, software engineering, and artificial intelligence.
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Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Social Connections -- Independent Self Care -- Healthy Home -- Active Lifestyle -- Conclusion -- Contributors -- Companies, Laboratories and Institutions -- About the Author.

Designed Technologies for Healthy Aging identifies and presents a variety of contemporary technologies to support older adults' abilities to perform everyday activities. Efforts of industry, laboratories, and learning institutions are documented under four major categories: social connections, independent self care, healthy home and active lifestyle. The book contains well-documented and illustrative recent examples of designed technologies-ranging from wearable devices, to mobile applications, to assistive robots- on the broad areas of design and computation, including industrial design, interaction design, graphic design, human-computer interaction, software engineering, and artificial intelligence.

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