The potential of technological innovations for the disabled.
Technical innovations have enormous potential for enhancing the lives of people with disabilities, often providing means for substantial independence and contributing to their dignity. This paper uses a framework related to the personal needs of individuals throughout the hours of waking and rest. Examples of various potentialities are provided and discussed.
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Hugh MacMillan Rehabilitation Centre.
D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D006233:Persons with Disabilities / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D016832:Employment, Supported; D006801:Humans; D013677:Medical Laboratory Science / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000639:trends*; D009989:Orthotic Devices / Q000639:trends; D019736:Prostheses and Implants / Q000639:trends; D012656:Self-Help Devices; D012917:Social Adjustment; D017132:Workplace