Virtual Reality in Stroke Rehabilitation: Review of the Emerging Research

Physical Therapy Reviews

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 207-212

  Gallichio, Joann ^a   Kluding, Patricia ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CEREBRAL VASCULAR ACCIDENT; REHABILITATION; STROKE; TELEMEDICINE; VIRTUAL REALITY

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744559129     PISSN: 10833196     EISSN: 1743288X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/108331904225007087     Document Type: Article

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