THE CLINICAL APPLICATION OF EXTERNALLY POWERED ARTIFICIAL ARMS

The Clinical Application of Externally Powered Artificial Arms.

Clinical evaluation of externally powered prosthetic elbows.

1 Staff Engineer, Committee on Prosthetics Research and Development, National Research Council—National Academy of Sciences. This paper is a revision of Report E-4, which was prepared on behalf of the Subcommittee on Evaluation, CPRD. The study was supported by Contract SRS-71-8 between the Social and Rehabilitation Service and the National Academy of Sciences. During the past few years, severa...

Development of Externally Powered Upper Extremity Orthotic Systems.

In recent years an increasing number of patients are surviving with extensive paralysis which includes the loss of hand and arm movements in both upper extremities. This disability occurs in patients with cord lesions from the fourth to the sixth cervical vertebrae who have survived with tetraplegia, as well as in patients with severe paralysis from poliomyelitis, with central nervous system de...

Individualizing goals for users of externally powered partial hand prostheses.

Based on recent advances in prosthetic technology available for individuals with partial hand loss or deficiency, research is needed to best ensure the acceptance of these devices. Additionally, this population is subjected to higher risks of overuse syndromes. With improved technological advances in prosthetic devices, clients can engage in more complex activities with less compensation. The p...

application of brand personality scale in automobile industry: the study of samand’s brand personality dimensions

این تحقیق شخصیت برند سمند را در ایران با استفاده از مدل پنج بعدی آکر (1997) بعنوان یک چهارچوب بطور توصیفی سنجیده است. بنابر این چهارچوب که دراصل در 42 جزء (42 ویزگی شخصیتی) ودر پنج بعد شخصیتی طراحی شده بود ودر کشورها وصنایع مختلف آزموده شده بود, پرسنامه به زبان فارسی ترجمه شده و با استفاده از روشهای ترجمه معکوس و مصاحبه عمیق با 12 متخصص ایرانی به 38 جزء کاهش یافت. و نظرسنجی ای در پنج نمایندگی ا...