{"product_id":"9783319661216","title":"Serious Games in Physical Rehabilitation: From Theory to Practice","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSerious Games in Physical Rehabilitation: From Theory to Practice\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBonnechère, Bruno\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarketing text: This innovative book explores how games can be serious, even though\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003emost people generally associate them with entertainment and fun. It demonstrates how videogames can be a valuable tool in clinics and demonstrates how clinicians can use them in physical rehabilitation for various pathologies. It also describes step by step their integration in rehabilitation, from the (gaming) technology used to its application in clinics. Further, drawing on an extensive literature review, it discusses the pros and cons of videogames and how they can help overcome certain obstacles to rehabilitation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe last part of the book examines the main challenges and barriers that still need to be addressed to increase and improve the use and efficacy of this new technology for patients.\u003cbr\u003e The book is intended for physiotherapists and clinicians alike, providing a useful tool for all those seeking a comprehensive overview of the field of serious games and considering adding it to conventional rehabilitation treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2017-11-22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319661216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-66122-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 146\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44542891360396,"sku":"9783319661216","price":58.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319661216_a4224bd2-ec7c-4877-a08d-27adec43618b.jpg?v=1776776746","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783319661216","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}