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Descriptor English: Sensory Aids
Descriptor Spanish: Auxiliares Sensoriales
Descriptor ayudas sensoriales
Scope note: Dispositivos y materiales que se utilizan para ampliar el funcionamiento de los sentidos y que suelen incluir materiales adaptados para personas con deficiencias visuales o auditivas, así como materiales que se han traducido de un modo sensorial a otro. (Traducción libre del original: ERIC https://eric.ed.gov/?qt=braille&ti=Sensory+Aids consultado el 31/12/2020).
Descriptor Portuguese: Auxiliares Sensoriais
Descriptor French: Dispositifs d'aide sensorielle
Entry term(s): Aid, Sensory
Aids, Sensory
Sensory Aid
Tree number(s): E07.814
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012682
Scope note: Devices and materials used to extend the functioning of the senses, most often including materials adapted for those having visual or hearing impairments and also includes materials that have been translated from one sensory mode to another. (ERIC https://eric.ed.gov/?qt=braille&ti=Sensory+Aids accessed 12/31/2020)
Annotation: for hearing loss consider HEARING AIDS; for Braille coordinate with VISION DISORDERS + READING
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
MI microbiology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Blindness/rehabilitation (1966-1972)
Deafness/rehabilitation (1966-1972)
Public MeSH Note: 74
History Note: 74(73)
DeCS ID: 13064
Unique ID: D012682
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Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/07/01
Sensory Aids - Preferred
Concept UI M0019659
Scope note Devices and materials used to extend the functioning of the senses, most often including materials adapted for those having visual or hearing impairments and also includes materials that have been translated from one sensory mode to another. (ERIC https://eric.ed.gov/?qt=braille&ti=Sensory+Aids accessed 12/31/2020)
Preferred term Sensory Aids
Entry term(s) Aid, Sensory
Aids, Sensory
Sensory Aid



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