The Use of Virtual Reality in Patients with Eating Disorders: Systematic Review

Clus, Damien, Larsen, Mark Erik, Lemey, Christophe, Berrouiguet, Sofian·2018·Journal of Medical Internet Research
DOI 10.2196/jmir.7898

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