Innovation in the development of assistive technology for eating
The hands/upper limb functions are refined and specific, whether in gestures and expressions, touches and care, or related grip and action, such as dressing and handling cutlery for eating. When affected by some pathology, whether esthetic, functional, or both, the impairments can be physically and emotionally devastating, as they directly reflect on people's ability to perform functionally.1
Source: Journal of Hand Therapy - Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Gabriel Morais Xavier dos Santos, Gabriela Rezende, Daniela Nakandakari Goia, Marisa de C ássia Registro Fonseca, Valéria Meirelles Carril Elui Tags: Practice Forum Source Type: research
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