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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental single switch with temporal control, 162
Disorders (DSM), 29 speech recognition input, 163–164
Direct selection, 110–111 two switch-user advanced scanning, 162
Double clicking, 124 definition, 151
Dragging, 124, 124f EC provision assessment domains, 174–176
Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy, 25, 110 appliance control, 178
Dwell Select, 123–124 environmental, 175
Dyslexia, 30–31 equipment and technology, 175
Dystonia, 58 equipment specification, 176
internet access, 178
E operational aspects, 176–178
Easy Cat Touchpad, 128, 128f patient related, 174
EC controller unit, 155–159 position and orientation mounting, 178
controlled appliances, 157–159 profiling bed/chair control, 177–178
control transmission signals, 156 qualitative indicators, 179
feedback signals, 156–157 risk management, 176–178
IR-controlled telephones, 157, 158f social situation, 174
lighting control, 159 summoning assistance, 177
modulation, 156–157 equipment, 151
mounting and stands, 159, 160f functions, 152–153, 153f
processing, 156–157 historical development, 164–169
specialist EC peripheral interface units computer-based EC controllers,
(SPIUs), 157, 158f, 159 167–168, 167f
Ectoderm, 3 Fifth Generation, 168–169
Ekso, 325–326 First Generation, 1960, 164, 164f
Electrical signals, 7 Fourth Generation, 2000, 165–167, 166f
Embryonic blood supply, 6 hardwired fixed installation systems, 165
Endoderm, 3 internet, 168–169
EnOcean, 224 portable controller systems, 165–167, 166f
Enteric nervous system, 8 remote transmission, 165–167
Environmental control systems (ECS) Second Generation, 1980, 164f, 165
assistive technology (AT), 149–150 Third Generation, 1990, 165–167
computer technologies alternative access, NHS provision, England, 150–151
169–173 outline, 155–159
computer-based operating system EC controller unit, 155–159
adjustments, 171–172 electronic control (EC) system, 155, 155f
computer gaming, 173 user interface, 155
cursor control methods, 170–173, 172f potentials, 152
tablet-based operating system provision reasons, 152–155
adjustments, 172–173 scope, 151
text entry methods, 169–170 Violet’s case study, 153–155
controller mode of operation, 159–164 background, 153–154
multidirectional-proportional input, 163 ECS intervention, 154
multiple-switch input, 163 expectations, 154
single switch scanning access. See Single follow-up, 154–155
switch scanning access goals, 154
