Conference For Mobility Trainers and Technologists, Mit, Dec 14-15, 1967

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Preface: R.W. Mann -- 1
• Development of Mobility Programs Which Used Canes As Aids: R. Williams, E. -- 2
• Expansion of Mobility Training to Children and Aged: D. Lasch -- 6
• Basic Techniques Essential to Orientation and Mobility: L. Blaha -- 9
• Long Cane Training: Its Advantages and Problems: S. Su+erko -- 13
• The Cane As a Channel For the Communication of Information: E. Fouike -- 19
• Towards the Measurement of Performance of Travel Skill: J.A. Leonard and R.J. Wycherley -- 27
• Lasers As Mobility Aids: G. Dalrymple -- 46
• The Laser and the Long Cane: J.M. Benjamin, Jr. -- 51
• Travel Pathsounder: L. Russell -- 56
• Applications and Field Testing of Three Devices: J.K. Dupress -- 62
• Conference Action — the Implementation of a Committee on Orientation and Mobility -- 65
• Other Projects Suggested By Conference Participants -- 67
• Agenda -- 69