Vocational Rehabilitation Services: Oversight Hearing, Ninety-third Congress, First Session, Part 3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973 |
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Page 3 - Sciences develop and support, and stimulate the development and utilization (including production and distribution of new and existing devices) of, innovative methods of applying advanced medical technology, scientific achievement, and psychological and social knowledge to solve rehabilitation problems, and be responsible for carrying out the activities described in section 202(b) (2).
Page 40 - No. 51-P-70826-9-03 from the Social and Rehabilitation Service of the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare. 'Additional information regarding techniques may be obtained from the senior author. While crediting Jacobson for his contribution, Kephart's use of relaxation is somewhat different. Having "found...
Page 11 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, I am privileged to appear before you today to present...
Page 80 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, it is indeed an honor for me to appear here today to request the Committee's consideration of two items which are of great importance to Oklahoma.
Page 3 - Centers to (A) develop innovative methods of applying advanced medical technology, scientific achievement, and psychological and social knowledge to solve rehabilitation problems through planning and conducting research, including cooperative research with public or private agencies and organizations, designed to produce new scientific knowledge, equipment, and devices suitable for solving problems in the rehabilitation of handicapped individuals and for reducing environmental barriers...
Page 64 - Braillemboss 1 is a braille page printer designed to emboss braille at similar or faster rates than teletypes. The Braillemboss accepts electrical braille-coded signals from a variety of sources and in turn produces braille pages. When operating continuously, it produces a page of braille every 1.6 to 2.0 minutes. The Braillemboss lines are 38 cells long. Each page has 28 lines with 25 lines for braille and 3 blank lines for the top and bottom margin. The paper used by the Braillemboss is 100 pound-basis...
Page 27 - Chief of the Library of Congress Division for the Blind and Physically Handicapped...
Page 34 - ... department. We felt that the application of the computer to classes in mathematics and science would be particularly effective both as a means of greater efficiency in the learning process and also as a means of motivating our students to greater interest and effort. "Finally, since it had already been well demonstrated that blind people can be highly successful vocationally as computer programmers , we concluded that we should give our students experience on the computer with a view to exploring...
Page 47 - Development of a high-speed brailler system for more rapid and extensive production of informational material for the blind.
Page 35 - Braillemboss terminal at the Center as his terminal, and arranged with the department offering the course to support his use of the IBM 360/67 time-shared computer at the MIT Computation Center. This proved satisfactory and was continued during his senior year. Mr. Downing obtained summer employment...