| Assistive Technology for the Elderly Contributor(s): Suryadevara, Nagender Kumar (Editor), Mukhopadhyay, Subhas Chandra (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0128185465 ISBN-13: 9780128185469 Publisher: Academic Press OUR PRICE: $158.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Engineering (general) |
| LCCN: 2021275635 |
| Physical Information: 0.77" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.41 lbs) 370 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Assistive Technology for the Elderly addresses the intricacies involved in the design and development of assisted technologies for the elderly, covering smart systems such as magnifying book contents, speaking electronic devices, alarms for doors and windows, smart alert bands, panic buttons, medication dispensers and reminders, Wander Gard, physiological parameters monitoring systems and smart home monitoring systems. This book is aimed at those who are responsible for designing assistive technology intended to be used by the elderly. It lays out the technology that is already available and covers user needs and state-of-the-art technologies and methodologies. |