Aging, Disability and Independence: Trends and Perspectives

Smart Technology for Aging, Disability, and Independence: The State of the Science

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-29

  Mann, William C ^a,b  

^a Department of Occupational Therapy ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Consumer perspective; Disability; Independence; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 73449116922     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0471743941.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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