Training System for White Cane Technique Using Illusory Pulling Cues Induced by Asymmetric Vibrations
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DOI: 10.1109/tnsre.2022.3148770
Abstract: A white cane is conventionally used by visually impaired persons to assist their mobility. To learn its proper operation, training by an orientation & mobility specialist is necessary. However, because the number of specialists is… read more here.
Keywords: system; illusory pulling; visually impaired; white cane ... See more keywords
White Cane Approach to Teaching Spinal Anesthesia
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DOI: 10.1213/xaa.0000000000001592
Abstract: With aging-associated obesity and osteoarthritis, anesthesiology trainees and their instructors face difficulties in identifying the surface anatomy and landmarks for spinal anesthesia, and successfully advancing the needle into the intrathecal space. Through a series of… read more here.
Keywords: cane approach; white cane; approach teaching; teaching spinal ... See more keywords
Semiotic resources for navigation: A video ethnographic study of blind people’s uses of the white cane and a guide dog for navigating in urban areas
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DOI: 10.1515/sem-2016-0196
Abstract: Abstract This paper describes two typical semiotic resources blind people use when navigating in urban areas. Everyone makes use of a variety of interpretive semiotic resources and senses when navigating. For sighted individuals, this especially… read more here.
Keywords: urban areas; white cane; semiotic resources; navigating urban ... See more keywords