A preliminary study of presence in virtual reality training simulation for medical emergencies

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 98, Issue , 2004, Pages 394-396

  Viciana Abad, Raquel ^a   Reyes Lecuona, Arcadio ^a   García Berdonés, Carmen ^a   Díaz Estrella, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; E-LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

BEHAVIOUR MODELLING; INTERACTION MECHANISMS; MEDICAL EMERGENCY; SENSE OF PRESENCES; TRAINING SIMULATION; VIRTUAL REALITY TRAINING;

DIAGNOSIS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPAIN;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 16544382634     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-942-4-394     Document Type: Conference Paper

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