Proceedings of the 2016 6th International Conference on Machinery, Materials, Environment, Biotechnology and Computer

Introduction to Virtual Reality Technology Application in Medical Education

Authors
Yinan Yang
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Yinan Yang
Available Online June 2016.
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10.2991/mmebc-16.2016.177How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Virtual reality technology, education, medical application, virtual operation.
Abstract

Since the theory of virtual reality unfolded before our eyes, computer technology and interaction technology develops. Virtual reality technology gradually applied to a large amount of field, and brought its remarkable results. As an integral part of human life, medical education is drawn people's attention extensively. In this paper, we describe the concept, characteristics of virtual reality technology and analyze the applications of virtual reality technology in medical education. At last, we also stress the application expectation in virtual reality technology in the field of medical education.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2016 6th International Conference on Machinery, Materials, Environment, Biotechnology and Computer
Series
Advances in Engineering Research
Publication Date
June 2016
ISBN
10.2991/mmebc-16.2016.177
ISSN
2352-5401
DOI
10.2991/mmebc-16.2016.177How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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