MUVE Market LLC / Bayer / Posit Science / President’s Council / ESA / Nintendo / Linden Labs / Brain Plasticity Inc. / Microsoft / Grace Presbyterian Village / /
Country
Iraq / /
Currency
USD / /
EntertainmentAwardEvent
the Active Play Presidential Active Lifestyle Award / /
Event
Business Partnership / /
Facility
East Carolina University / University of Vermont / Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center / University of California San Diego / Brigham Young University / Gold’s Gym / University of Maryland Medical Center’s Advanced Simulation / Gym Kidz / University of California / Champlain College / /
IndustryTerm
rehabilitative services / virtual clinical training software / game technology / nonprofit / motion-sensing technology / public health tool / web-based games / multi-touch game technology / interactive fitness systems / race car / entertainment software / digital software systems / video game technology / online health / time management / rehabilitation tool / free online game / /
antibiotics / chemotherapy / Surgery / physical therapy / breathing exercises / laparoscopic surgery / /
OperatingSystem
Nintendo DS / /
Organization
University of Maryland Medical Center’s Advanced Simulation / Training / Research / and Innovation Center / National Senior League / University of Vermont / office of Naval Research / HopeLab / American Council on Exercise / Harvard / Champlain College in Vermont / Parsippany-Troy Hills School District / U.S. Department of Defense / Highmark Foundation / East Carolina University / Brigham Young University / Idaho Digital Learning Academy / University of Southern California / Georgetown University / Entertainment Software Association / American Heart Association / Philadelphia’s Center for Autism Research / ESA Foundation / University of California / San Francisco / University of Toronto / Council on Fitness / Sports & Nutrition / Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Connellsville Area School District / University of California San Diego / /
Person
Brenda Terry / /
Position
Food Detective / Eye Spy / vice president of rehabilitative services / Spy / athlete / /
Product
Wii / Nintendo Wii / /
ProvinceOrState
Vermont / Southern California / Pennsylvania / California / /
PublishedMedium
Archives of Surgery / /
Region
Southern California / /
Technology
facial recognition / virtual reality / same motion-sensing technology / game technology / multi-touch game technology / video game technology / chemotherapy / Simulation / /
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