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A friendly rest room : developing toilets of the future for disabled and elderly people /

This book addresses the topic of toilet design, but instead of focusing on the typical able bodied user, it takes the various needs and limited abilities of older and/or disabled people as its starting point (human centered design). This follows the principles of 'Inclusive Design': design...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Molenbroek, J. F. M. (Johannes Franciscus Maria), 1951-, Mantas, J. (John), Bruin, Renate de
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : IOS Press, [2011]
Colección:Assistive technology research series ; v. 27.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book addresses the topic of toilet design, but instead of focusing on the typical able bodied user, it takes the various needs and limited abilities of older and/or disabled people as its starting point (human centered design). This follows the principles of 'Inclusive Design': designs taking into account the needs of the most challenged, will also have benefits for the healthy. For the most part, this book is a spin-off of an EU-funded research and development project called the 'Friendly Rest Room for Elderly People' (FFR), which ran from 2001 to 2005. During that period a consortium of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 283 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781607507529
1607507528
128328975X
9781283289757
ISSN:1383-813X ;