CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Soon, medical students will use a technology similar to Pokemon Go to learn to locate the body’s organs, bones and veins. Traditionally, med students dissected cadavers or studied ...

lewisburg, w.va. – Two years ago, the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine began rolling out virtual reality clinical scenarios as additional educational tools for its students. Now, the ...

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Carolina Nanez raised a stylus in her right hand and moved it through the air. An image of a human heart popped out of the computer screen before her, hovering and rotating in the air. The heart was ...

Many health care providers will tell you that of all the courses they took in school, gross anatomy was, by far, the most meaningful. Now, advanced technologies are making that experience even richer.

For centuries, the practice of dissecting cadavers is how future doctors have learned about the anatomy of the human body. Medical students at the University of California San Francisco, however, are ...

Bryce Cedarquist inspects a human body hovering above him. He's in a room that looks like a generic medical office. But as Cedarquist circles the body, it becomes clear that this is no ordinary ...

AUSTIN, Texas, April 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Immersive virtual reality (VR) may enable interventional radiologists to improve treatments using real-time 3D images from inside a patient's blood vessels ...

Hamilton, ON (November 20, 2019) - A study from McMaster University has shown that traditional ways of learning anatomy remain superior to those that rely on digital media. The research suggests that ...

Immersive virtual reality (VR) may enable interventional radiologists to improve treatments using real-time 3D images from inside a patient's blood vessels. New research shows that the interactive ...