A serious gaming/immersion environment to teach clinical cancer genetics

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 125, Issue , 2007, Pages 355-360

  Nosek, Thomas M ^a   Cohen, Mark ^a,b   Matthews, Anne ^a   Papp, Klara ^a   Wolf, Nancy ^a,b   Wrenn, Gregg ^a   Sher, Andrew ^a   Coulter, Kenneth ^a   Martin, Jessica ^a   Wiesner, Georgia L ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Genetics; Medical Education; Serious Game; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMES; DISEASES; MEDICAL EDUCATION; SOFTWARE TESTING; STUDENTS; VIDEO CONFERENCING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CANCER; CLINICAL PRACTICES; CLINICAL SIMULATION; GENETICS; SELF-PACED LEARNING; SIMULATION; SPECIFIC LEARNING; VIRTUAL LABORATORIES;

SERIOUS GAMES;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34248573309     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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