412 KB0 KB200820252008Maver, TomažZupan, Antonletnik:7str. 43-48številka:supl. 2ISSN:1580-9315COBISSID:24044761URN:URN:NBN:SI:doc-IIK4WTYWslUniverzitetni rehabilitacijski inštitut Slovenije - SočaRehabilitacija (Ljubljana)bolnikimedicinski pripomočkipodporna tehnologijaprotezerak (medicina)rehabilitacijaVloga podporne tehnologije pri rehabilitaciji bolnikov z rakom| The role of assistive technology in rehabilitation of cancer patients|The consequences of oncologic diseases include amputations of entire or just a part of upper or lower limbs, resection of another part of the body, as for instance part of the face, severe atrophy of soft tissues that were exposed to radiotherapy, impairment of eyesight, hearing, speech, swallowing, severe general weakness and consecutive immobility etc. Assistive technology can enable cancer patients an adequate level of compensation of severe disability or impairment and in certain cases it can restore their appearance, thus helping them to integrate into the environment and reach a higher quality of lifeTEXTznanstveno časopisjejournalsSlovenian National E-content AggregatorNational and University Library of SloveniaUniverzitetni rehabilitacijski inštitut RS – Soča