Title :
Current status of rehabilitation engineering/technology
Author_Institution :
C. Gerald Warren & Associates, Seattle, WA, USA
Abstract :
An overview is given of the development of rehabilitation engineering, and the founding of the Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America (RESNA) is discussed. A listing is given of 16 special interest groups that are in charge of the various scientific, engineering, and technological areas covered by rehabilitation engineering. Current trends in the field are identified.<>
Keywords :
biomedical engineering; reviews; Engineering Society of North America; rehabilitation engineering; rehabilitation technology; special interest groups; North America;
Journal_Title :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, IEEE
