Rehabilitation engineering

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf field of engineering
gptkbp:appliesTo engineering principles
gptkbp:emergedIn 20th century
gptkbp:focusesOn improving quality of life for people with disabilities
design of assistive devices
gptkbp:goal increase accessibility
enhance independence
support rehabilitation process
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rehabilitation engineering
gptkbp:includes prosthetics
orthotics
environmental control systems
wheelchair design
communication aids
gptkbp:practicedIn rehabilitation engineers
gptkbp:relatedTo biomedical engineering
occupational therapy
physical therapy
gptkbp:usedIn hospitals
rehabilitation centers
home settings
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Medical_Rehabilitation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7