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Definitions (as in US Laws):
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Assistive
Technology: Any item, piece of equipment or product
system whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified, or customized
that is used to increase or improve functional capabilities of individuals
with disabilities. |
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Assistive
Technology Service: Any service that directly assists
an individual with a disability in the selection, acquisition or use of an
assistive technology device. |
Characterization of AT :
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AT:
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Helps
individual carry out functional activity |
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"Rehabilitative"
or "educational"
technologies:
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tool to
enable skill acquisition, rehabilitative/remediation |
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