Advances in virtual reality technology and its application and prospects in medicine
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1001-4497.2017.10.022
- VernacularTitle:虚拟现实技术进展及在医学领域中的应用与展望
- Author:
Yawei GU
1
;
Chang CHEN
Author Information
1. 200433,上海市肺科医院胸外科
- From:
Chinese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2017;33(10):635-640
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Virtual reality(VR)technology is known as immersive multimedia or computer-simulated reality.It is a three-dimensional environment, which highly replicated the real world or imaginary environment.In this virtual environment, users can experience everything inside and interact with them,including sensing surroundings,manipulating objects and communica-ting with characters.Nowadays,VR technology is winning favor in more and more fields.This review will conclude the applica-tion and development of VR technology in medicine, which may help readers understand this new technology better.
