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The virtual haptic back: A simulation for training in palpatory diagnosis

BACKGROUND: Models and simulations are finding increased roles in medical education. The Virtual Haptic Back (VHB) is a virtual reality simulation of the mechanical properties of the human back designed as an aid to teaching clinical palpatory diagnosis. METHODS: Eighty-nine first year medical stude...

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Autores principales: Howell, John N, Conatser, Robert R, Williams, Robert L, Burns, Janet M, Eland, David C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2362113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18387190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6920-8-14