Biomechanical substrates of the two-point touch cane technique: A review of research

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 86-97

  Wall, Robert ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; COORDINATION; EVALUATION; JOINT MOBILITY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; REVIEW; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TECHNIQUE; WALKING; WALKING AID;

EID: 0036194045     PISSN: 0145482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145482x0209600203     Document Type: Review

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