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Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology Volume 20, 1996 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Clinical evaluation of a new biofeedback standing balance training device

M. Y. Lee Department of Mechanical Engineering, Chang Gung College of Medicine and Technology, Taoyuan, Taiwan
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M. K. Wong Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Chang Cung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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F. T. Tang Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Chang Cung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Pages 60-66 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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