Balancing the unbalanced

Frank Moss () and John G. Milton ()
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Frank Moss: Center for Neurodynamics, University of Missouri at St Louis
John G. Milton: University of Chicago

Nature, 2003, vol. 425, issue 6961, 911-912

Abstract: Elderly but healthy people are often seriously injured in falls. Exploiting the phenomenon of stochastic resonance, biological physicists have designed a shoe with a vibrating insole that helps maintain balance.

Date: 2003
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DOI: 10.1038/425911a

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