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Title Virtual reality : people with special needs / editors, Paul M. Sharkey and Joav Merrick.

Publication Info. Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2014]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Disability studies
Disability studies (Nova Science Publishers)
Note Includes index.
Summary The use of virtual reality for learning, training, and rehabilitation for people with special needs has been on the rise in recent years. Virtual reality allows the user to be trained, to gather information and to perform rehabilitation tasks in the virtual reality space. It allows the user to perform independently, safely, and efficiently, in a combined product of sensory, motor, and cognitive skills. The design, development, and evaluation of such virtual reality environments is a multidisciplinary work, the integration of medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, neuroscience, psych.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Virtual reality therapy.
Virtual reality therapy.
Virtual reality -- Health aspects.
Virtual reality -- Health aspects.
Virtual reality in medicine.
Virtual reality in medicine.
People with disabilities -- Rehabilitation.
People with disabilities -- Rehabilitation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Sharkey, Paul, 1962-
Merrick, Joav, 1950-
Other Form: Print version: Virtual reality 9781633217294 (DLC) 2014030280 (OCoLC)885224797
ISBN 9781633217348 (electronic book)
1633217345 (electronic book)
9781633217294
1633217299