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Improve Access to Assistive Technologies and Promote Universal Health Coverage
Xiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2022 Assistive technology is a subset of health technology. The resolution on improving access to assistive technology adopted by the 71st World Health Assembly illustrates that it is extremely important to integrate assistive technologies into healthcare ...
DONG Liquan +3 more
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Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
European Journal of Health Law, 2009 Recalling its resolution 56/168 of 19 December 2001, by which it decided to establish an Ad Hoc Committee, open to the participation of all Member States and observers to the United Nations, to consider proposals for a comprehensive and integral ...
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Functional lateralization of speech processing in adults and children who stutter
Frontiers in Psychology, 2011 Developmental stuttering is a speech disorder in fluency characterized by repetitions, prolongations and silent blocks, especially in the initial parts of utterances. Although their symptoms are motor related, people who stutter show abnormal patterns of
Yutaka eSato +12 more
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A BMI-based occupational therapy assist suit: asynchronous control by SSVEP
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2013 A brain-machine interface (BMI) is an interface technology that uses neurophysiological signals from the brain to control external machines. Recent invasive BMI technologies have succeeded in the asynchronous control of robot arms for a useful series of ...
Takeshi eSakurada +4 more
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Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2022 Background The most common gene responsible for autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is EYS. The manner of decay of genetically defective EYS gene transcripts varies depending on the type of mutation using our cellular model, which consists of ...
Dilip Rai +6 more
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2016 Gaze-independent brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are a possible communication channel for persons with paralysis. We investigated if it is possible to use auditory stimuli to create a BCI for the Japanese Hiragana syllabary, which has 46 Hiragana ...
Sebastian Halder +9 more
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Disablement and personal identity [PDF]
Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 2006 A number of commentators claim their disability to be a part of their identity. This claim can be labelled 'the identity claim'. It is the claim that disabling characteristics of persons can be identity-constituting. According to a central constraint on traditional discussions of personal identity over time, only essential properties can count as ...
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2011 The brain-machine interface (BMI) or brain-computer interface (BCI) is a new interface technology that uses neurophysiological signals from the brain to control external machines or computers.
Kouji eTakano +3 more
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Neurological Research and Practice, 2021 Introduction Up to 2/3rd of the stroke subjects may experience impairment in any of the somatosensory modalities such as light touch, proprioception, and stereognosis. The sensory recovery is strongly associated with the level of motor recovery.
Kamal Narayan Arya +4 more
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Disability and Rehabilitation, 2020 Purpose: Persons with a developmental disability have the lowest rate of labour force participation relative to other disabilities. The widening gap between the labour force participation of persons with versus without disability has been an enduring ...
Akram Khayatzadeh-Mahani +3 more
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