Augmented environments for pediatric rehabilitation

Technology and Disability

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 167-171

  Chaua, Tom ^a,b   Ceilidh, Eatonc ^c   Lamonta, Andrea ^a   Schwellnusa, Heidi ^a   Tama, Cynthia ^a  

^a University of Toronto   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Assistive technology for children; Intelligent systems

Indexed keywords

BRAIN INJURY; CANADA; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; COMMUNITY LIVING; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MUSIC THERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION; REHABILITATION CENTER; SKILL RETENTION; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 33845805686     PISSN: 10554181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/tad-2006-18402     Document Type: Conference Paper

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