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EsoGlove is a soft robotic glove to help patients with neurological disorders regain lost hand functions. Mr Neo Yong Choon had a stroke and is receiving this treatment.
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Felicia Choo
As a virtual hand on the screen moves a drink can onto a tray, Mr Neo Yong Choon tries to carry out the same hand movement.
This is no easy task for the 56-year-old former driver, who suffered a hemorrhagic stroke two years ago that left the right side of his body paralysed.
