Mixed Reality in Medical Education: Transforming Training for Future Doctors

03/10/2024 14 min Episodio 13
Mixed Reality in Medical Education: Transforming Training for Future Doctors

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In this episode, we explore how augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR) are reshaping medical education. We dive into a comprehensive study using the Web of Science that tracks the rise of VR since the 1990s, the explosion of AR with the advent of smartphones, and the early developments of MR. From surgical simulations to empathy training, we discuss how XR technologies are transforming how health professionals learn and practice, paving the way for a more interactive, immersive future in healthcare education.Link to the publication: https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/201904.0323/v1

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