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Communication Aids for Disabled

"Communication Aids for Disabled" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

Equipment that provides mentally or physically disabled persons with a means of communication. The aids include display boards, typewriters, cathode ray tubes, computers, and speech synthesizers. The output of such aids includes written words, artificial speech, language signs, Morse code, and pictures.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Communication Aids for Disabled" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Communication Aids for Disabled" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 42 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2014
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.