➣ By Claudio Capelli The safety and performance of medical devices prior to their use in clinical practice is currently demonstrated by the use of models. Computer models can contribute…read more →
➣ ByJun J. Pan et al. The last two decades have seen some of the most exciting developments in medicine with the advent of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) including both…read more →
➣ By Eduardo Salas & Megan E. Gregory The use of simulation-based training (SBT) is becoming more and more prolific in healthcare. Simulations can include anything from role-playing standardized patients…read more →
➣ By Kup-Sze Choi Hand dexterity is essential for many activities of daily living (ADL), e.g., buttoning or tying shoelaces. Among them, writing and drawing are of particular importance to…read more →
➣ By Constantinos Loukas Simulation-based education is a training and feedback method in which learners practice a task repeatedly on a simulated model until reaching a predefined competency level. Training…read more →
➣ By Brenda K. Wiederhold & Mark D. Wiederhold The advent of medical simulation technologies stemmed from a diverse array of fields, merging together to form a new way…read more →
By Andreas Dünser Augmented Reality (AR), a technology that overlays virtual content on the real world, has great potential for exposure treatment and in some cases may be more efficient…read more →
Belgium, like many Northern European Countries, is regarded as having a very high standard of living. Belgium has a complex history as a relatively new country with three defined communities;…read more →
By Mark D. Wiederhold & Brenda K. Wiederhold While Virtual Reality (VR) has been a more established field of research for some time, Augmented Reality (AR) is a slightly newer…read more →
➣ By Giuseppe Riva In this and in the last issues we reviewed in this journal different applications of virtual reality (VR) in medicine. All of these researchers share a…read more →