[Ergonomic technology. Design study]

Rev Med Chir Soc Med Nat Iasi. 2007 Apr-Jun;111(2):540-3.
[Article in Romanian]

Abstract

The paper deals with domains and technological developments and related supports that enhance the rehabilitation process. Ergonomic Technology, Rehabilitation Engineering, Accessibility and Assistive technology are factors involved in promoting a greater independence for people with disabilities by designing and developing new devices with improved design and functionality. Results of a device design study for people with disabilities are presented.

MeSH terms

  • Disabled Persons / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Disabled Persons / rehabilitation*
  • Equipment Design
  • Ergonomics*
  • Humans
  • Self-Help Devices*