Assistive technology: Federal policy and practise since 1982

Technology and Disability

Volumn 6, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 3-15

  Galvin, Jan C ^a  

^a Galvin Group Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

Assistive technology; Policy; Systems change

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISABILITY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; POLICY; TECHNOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031002097     PISSN: 10554181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1055-4181(96)00192-6     Document Type: Article

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