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ERIC Number: EJ354094
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Electronic Travel Aids for Blind Persons.
Hill, Everett W.; Bradfield, Anna L.
Journal of Special Education Technology, v8 n3 p31-42 Win 1987
The article describes four of the most widely accepted and utilized Electronic Travel Aids for blind persons--the Lindsay Russell Pathsounder, the Mowat Sensor, the Sonicguide, and the C-5 Laser Cane. Current uses and applications of the four aids for specific populations of visually impaired persons are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Blindness, Electromechanical Aids, Electronic Equipment, Equipment Evaluation, Sensory Aids, Visually Handicapped Mobility
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: C5 Laser Cane; Lindsay Russel Pathsounder; Mowat Sensor; Sonicguide