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April 20, 2011 09:05 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/iIrTJpSWjBA/Physical-Rehab-Device-Built-From-Wii-Balance-Boards
Physical Rehab Device Built From Wii Balance Boards
An anonymous reader writes "Some students at Rice University were recently asked by Shriner's Hospital to build a rehabilitation tool that makes learning to walk entertaining and engaging. Teaching children with spina bifida, or cerebral palsy can be challenging but the game/balance board walkway helps the children develop their motor skills while giving them incentive to keep at it. It's a really cool application of game technology that actually helps people."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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