Educating the Rehabilitation Engineer as a Service Provider

Assistive Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 62-69

  Rowley, Blair A ^a   Mitchell, David F ^b   Weber, Carol ^c  

^a Wright State University   (United States)

^b Franciscan Rehabilitation Center   (United States)

^c Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries   (United States)

Author keywords

Rehabilitation engineering; Rehabilitation engineering education

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING EDUCATION; ENGINEERS; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; PERSONNEL TRAINING; SURVEYS; TECHNOLOGY;

INTERNSHIP; REHABILITATION ENGINEERING EDUCATION; REHABILITATION SERVICE PROVIDERS; TRAINING PROGRAMS;

HUMAN REHABILITATION ENGINEERING;

BIOENGINEERING; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL SERVICE; REVIEW;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; REHABILITATION;

EID: 0030910878     PISSN: 10400435     EISSN: 19493614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10400435.1997.10132297     Document Type: Article

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