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Carmela Cunningham (Author), Norman Coombs (Author)


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June 10, 1997 0897749928 978-0897749923 First Edition
Today, colleges and universities are ethically and legally bound to make their computing facilities and information technology centers more accessible to persons with disabilities. Information Access and Adaptive Technology provides information to help meet this responsibility efficiently and successfully.

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About the Author

CARMELA CUNNINGHAM is a writer who has spent the last seven years researching and writing about adaptive computing technology and information access for people with disabilities.

NORMAN COOMBS, Ph.D., is a retired professor of history, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York.


Product Details

  • Hardcover: 216 pages
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers; First Edition edition (June 10, 1997)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0897749928
  • ISBN-13: 978-0897749923
  • Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.4 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,241,082 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Grant was born with very low vision, but as a child and young man, he did most of the things that his friends did. Read the first page
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Barrier Individual, Difficulty Individual, Disabilities Act, Rehabilitation Act, World Wide Web, National Science Foundation, New York, Tech Act, University of Washington, Information Age, John's University, Library of Congress, Project Gutenberg, United States, Equipment Commonly Used, Attic Business Vision, Digital Equipment Corporation, Kensington Expert Mouse, Rochester Institute of Technology
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