Three-dimensional virtual reality as a tool in cognitive-behavioral therapy of claustrophobic patients

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 139-145

  Bullinger, Alex H ^a   Roessler, Andreas ^b   Mueller Spahn, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b FRAUNHOFER IAO   (Germany)

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EID: 0000257275     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpb.1998.1.139     Document Type: Article

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