| Games for Health: Proceedings of the 3rd European Conference on Gaming and Playful Interaction in Health Care Softcover Repri Edition Contributor(s): Schouten, Ben (Editor), Fedtke, Stephen (Editor), Bekker, Tilde (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3658140879 ISBN-13: 9783658140878 Publisher: Springer Vieweg OUR PRICE: $47.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Informatics - Computers | User Interfaces - Computers | Interactive & Multimedia |
| Dewey: 005.437 |
| Physical Information: 308 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Founded in 2004, the Games for Health Project supports community, knowledge and business development efforts to use cutting-edge games and game technologies to improve health and health care. The Games for Health Conference brings together researchers, medical professionals and game developers to share information about the impact of games, playful interaction and game technologies on health, health care and policy. Over two days, more than 400 attendees participate in over 60 sessions provided by an international array of 80+ speakers, cutting across a wide range of activities in health and health care. Topics include exergaming, physical therapy, disease management, health behavior change, biofeedback, rehab, epidemiology, training, cognitive health, nutrition and health education. |