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VR on the Job: Understanding Virtual and Augmented Reality

VR ON JOB: UNDRSTNDNG VRAL & AGMNTD RLTY: VR IN MEDICIN

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<P>Medicine is an ever-changing field in which new treatments and diagnostic techniques are introduced constantly. With the increased use of virtual and augmented reality, surgeons have the capacity to <Q>see</Q> into a patient's body before even making a single cut. Medical students can learn the field by practicing risk-free on virtual patients in a 3D environment. Psychiatrists can treat conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder without the increased use of pharmaceuticals. This book explains both virtual and augmented reality while also showcasing the latest, cutting-edge applications of these technologies in the medical field. Readers will also learn how they can pursue a career using these technologies to benefit patients.</P>

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Front Cover.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
1: The Basics.
2: Practical Applications.
3: VR and AR Jobs in Medicine.
4: Planning for a Career.
5: New Opportunities.
Glossary.
Further Information.
Selected Bibliography.
Index.
About the Author.

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VR on the Job: Understanding Virtual and Augmented Reality