Professional education programs in rehabilitation engineering and assistive technology

Technology and Disability

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 37-48

  Lenker, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Assistive technology; Education; Rehabilitation engineering; Rehabilitation technology; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; EDUCATION PROGRAM; REHABILITATION; TECHNOLOGY; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

EID: 0031827406     PISSN: 10554181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/tad-1998-91-204     Document Type: Article

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