TY  - BOOK
ED  - National Academies (U.S.).
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Smart prosthetics: exploring assistive devices for the body and mind : Task group summaries : Conference, Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center of the National Academies,  Irvine, California,  November 9-11, 2006 
AV  - RD130 .S63 2007eb
U1  - 62.197/9 223
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - National Academies Press
KW  - Prosthesis
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Describe a framework for replacing damaged cortical tissue and fostering circuit integration to restore neurological function -- Build a smart prosthesis that will grow with a child (such as a heart valve or cerebral shunt, or a self-healing prosthesis) -- Develop a smart prosthetic that can learn better and/or faster -- Brain interfacing with materials: recording and stimulation electrodes -- Refine technologies to create active orthotic devices -- Structural tissue interfaces: enabling and enhancing continual maintenance and adaptation to mechanical and biologic factors -- Sensory restoration of perception of limb movement and contact -- Design a functional tissue prosthesis -- Create hybrid prostheses that exploit activity-dependent processes -- Can brain control guide or refine limb control?; Also available via the World Wide Web; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10170940
ER  -