A comparison of cybersickness incidences, symptom profiles, measurement techniques, and suggestions for further research

Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 638-644

  Kennedy, Robert S ^a   Lanham, D Susan ^a   Drexler, Julie M ^a   Massey, Catherine J ^a   Lilienthal, Michael G ^b  

^a Essex Corporation   (United States)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0031481970     PISSN: 10547460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/pres.1997.6.6.638     Document Type: Review

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