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A virtual rehabilitation program after amputation: a phenomenological exploration. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2013 Nov;8(6):511-5 Authors: Moraal M, Slatman J, Pieters T, Mert A, Widdershoven G Abstract. PURPOSE: This study provides an analysis of bodily experiences of a man with a lower leg amputation who used a virtual rehabilitation program. METHOD: The study reports data from semi-structured interviews with a 32-year veteran who used a virtual environment during rehabilitation. The interviews were analyzed using interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA). RESULTS:...

Characteristics of Successful Technological Interventions in Mental Resilience Training. J Med Syst. 2014 Sep;38(9):113 Authors: Vakili V, Brinkman WP, Morina N, Neerincx MA Abstract. In the last two decades, several effective virtual reality-based interventions for anxiety disorders have been developed. Virtual reality interventions can also be used to build resilience to...

And the winner is... Sabine Petry and co-workers, Petry Lab, Princeton Department of Molecular Biology. Description: Microtubules are hollow filaments that serve as the skeleton of the cell....

Via Textually.org Sidewalk collisions involving pedestrians engrossed in their electronic devices have become an irritating (and sometimes dangerous) fact of city life. To prevent them,...

Real-time functional MRI neurofeedback: a tool for psychiatry. Curr Opin Psychiatry. 2014 Jul 14; Authors: Kim S, Birbaumer N Abstract. PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The aim of this review is to...