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Dynamics of Metaverse and Medicine: A Review Article
Metaverse is a relatively new concept of technological advancement for the world. Various sectors such as finance, entertainment, and communication are the forefront admirers of these innovations. Alongside these, the field of medicine has recently been on the list of metaverse-benefiting domains. V...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9733816/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36514576 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31232 |
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author | Kawarase, Mrudul A Anjankar, Ashish |
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description | Metaverse is a relatively new concept of technological advancement for the world. Various sectors such as finance, entertainment, and communication are the forefront admirers of these innovations. Alongside these, the field of medicine has recently been on the list of metaverse-benefiting domains. Various aspects of medicine, such as educational and teaching purposes, surgical simulations, conferences and meetings, awareness programmes, research programmes, and many more, are under research. Depending on the requirement, the metaverse is a versatile platform which can be modulated accordingly, thus providing a flexible tool for medical development. In this review article, these domains are discussed in depth along with the pros and cons of the same, which positively affect the productivity of the field of medicine. All these headings have been through minimal study and experimentation, and the results obtained from them are satisfactory in terms of study. The primary purpose of the review article is to provide a suggestive statement regarding domains of the metaverse and their usage as a vital tool of operation in the future of medicine. |
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spelling | pubmed-97338162022-12-12 Dynamics of Metaverse and Medicine: A Review Article Kawarase, Mrudul A Anjankar, Ashish Cureus Medical Education Metaverse is a relatively new concept of technological advancement for the world. Various sectors such as finance, entertainment, and communication are the forefront admirers of these innovations. Alongside these, the field of medicine has recently been on the list of metaverse-benefiting domains. Various aspects of medicine, such as educational and teaching purposes, surgical simulations, conferences and meetings, awareness programmes, research programmes, and many more, are under research. Depending on the requirement, the metaverse is a versatile platform which can be modulated accordingly, thus providing a flexible tool for medical development. In this review article, these domains are discussed in depth along with the pros and cons of the same, which positively affect the productivity of the field of medicine. All these headings have been through minimal study and experimentation, and the results obtained from them are satisfactory in terms of study. The primary purpose of the review article is to provide a suggestive statement regarding domains of the metaverse and their usage as a vital tool of operation in the future of medicine. Cureus 2022-11-08 /pmc/articles/PMC9733816/ /pubmed/36514576 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31232 Text en Copyright © 2022, Kawarase et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. |
spellingShingle | Medical Education Kawarase, Mrudul A Anjankar, Ashish Dynamics of Metaverse and Medicine: A Review Article |
title | Dynamics of Metaverse and Medicine: A Review Article |
title_full | Dynamics of Metaverse and Medicine: A Review Article |
title_fullStr | Dynamics of Metaverse and Medicine: A Review Article |
title_full_unstemmed | Dynamics of Metaverse and Medicine: A Review Article |
title_short | Dynamics of Metaverse and Medicine: A Review Article |
title_sort | dynamics of metaverse and medicine: a review article |
topic | Medical Education |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9733816/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36514576 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31232 |
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