Virtual reality training for health-care professionals

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 389-395

  Mantovani, Fabrizia ^a,b   Castelnuovo, Gianluca ^a   Gaggioli, Andrea ^a   Riva, Giuseppe ^a,b  

^a ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINUING EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTIMEDIA; NURSE; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOLOGIST; SKILL; STAFF TRAINING; TREATMENT PLANNING; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; FORECASTING; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0041384533     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109493103322278772     Document Type: Conference Paper

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