Includes bibliographical references and index.

Clinical practice of rehabilitation engineering -- Universal design -- Technology transfer -- Standards for assistive technology -- Seating biomechanics and systems -- Tissue integrity management -- Wheelchairs -- Functional electrical stimulation -- Wheelchair transportation safe ty -- Rehabilitation robotics -- Major limb prosthetic devices -- Ortho tic devices -- Aids for people who are blind or visually impaired -- Ma ximizing participation for people with hearing loss -- Telecommunicatio ns, computers and web accessibility -- Augmentative and alternative com munication technology -- Adaptive sports and recreation technology.