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Assistive technology: opportunities for societal inclusion of persons with disabilities and independence of the elderly

Assistive technology (AT) development worldwide aims to enhance the quality of life for persons with disabilities and elderly, yet its development and commercialization may face challenges. This collection aims at obtaining a better understanding of the hurdles that various stakeholders may face in...

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Autores principales: Rehan Youssef, Aliaa, Morsy, Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10316604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37394450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s42490-023-00072-8
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spelling pubmed-103166042023-07-04 Assistive technology: opportunities for societal inclusion of persons with disabilities and independence of the elderly Rehan Youssef, Aliaa Morsy, Ahmed BMC Biomed Eng Editorial Assistive technology (AT) development worldwide aims to enhance the quality of life for persons with disabilities and elderly, yet its development and commercialization may face challenges. This collection aims at obtaining a better understanding of the hurdles that various stakeholders may face in the successful development and commercialization of AT. BioMed Central 2023-07-03 /pmc/articles/PMC10316604/ /pubmed/37394450 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s42490-023-00072-8 Text en © The Author(s) 2023 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) . The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) ) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated in a credit line to the data.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10316604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37394450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s42490-023-00072-8
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