File:Barany Chair equilibrium test.jpg

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Description The Barany chair is used in motion sickness therapy and in aerospace physiology training, to demonstrate to pilots the effects of spatial disorientation. The chair was invented by Robert Bárány to do his research into the role of the inner ear in the human sense of balance, for which he received the 1914 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Source this webpage in the collection of Images from the History of Medicine, a library of the National Institutes of Health
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