Application of virtual reality in medicine.
- Author:
Wenxia LIU
1
;
Shujie WANG
;
Jiwei ZHANG
;
Dong LI
Author Information
1. College of Engineering, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266071, China. liuwenxia@163.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Computer Simulation;
Computer-Assisted Instruction;
General Surgery;
education;
methods;
Humans;
Surgery, Computer-Assisted;
User-Computer Interface
- From:
Journal of Biomedical Engineering
2007;24(4):946-949
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Virtual reality is the multi-dimensional sensorial environment produced by the computer, Users can play a part in this virtual environment by particular tools. This technology, possessing the characteristics of being lifelike, interactive and imaginative, plays more and more important part in the medical field. For example, in medical training, in physical and psychological treatments, this technology is of great value.
