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Cylke, Frank Kurt; Deschere, Allen R. – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1979
Presents an overview of the recent developments in communications and information technologies for the blind and physically handicapped, with particular emphasis on braille, recorded books, and reading machines. (CWM)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Communications, Blindness, Braille
Mayer, Marc; Cylke, Frank Kurt – 1979
A study was conducted in 52 African countries to determine the extent of braille facilities for the blind, with the aim of choosing a location for a central braille producing facility. To make the selection, the factors of ease of communication (i.e., central location), political stability, and extent of already existing organizations for the…
Descriptors: Blindness, Braille, Demography, Developing Nations