Virtual Reality in Health and Rehabilitation
Christopher M Hayre editor Dave J Muller editor Marcia J Scherer editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:23rd Dec '20
Should be back in stock very soon
This hardback is available in another edition too:
- Paperback£45.99(9780367684440)
This edited book focuses on the role and use of VR for healthcare professions in both health and rehabilitation settings. It is also offers future trends of other emerging technology within medicine and allied health professions. This text draws on expertise of leading medical practitioners and researchers who utilise such VR technologies in their practices to enhance patient/service user outcomes. Research and practical evidence is presented with a strong applied emphasis to further enhance the use VR technologies within the community, the hospital and in education environment(s). The book may also be used to influence policymakers on how healthcare delivery is offered.
[Virtual Reality in Health and Rehabilitation ]… provides an overview of potential benefits in using virtual reality in rehabilitation. It highlights the emergence of virtual reality in recent years and how it has become more accessible. This book appears to be written for all practitioners and trainees to learn about virtual reality and its current applications. It overall meets this objective. The authors and contributors are a collection of professionals with diverse backgrounds associated with incorporating technology in medicine. As this is a young field, this book will help establish these individuals as content experts. Overall, this book is a nice introduction to the topic of virtual reality and medicine.
Michael Nguyen, MD, MPH (Shirley Ryan AbilityLab)
ISBN: 9780367367718
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 453g
306 pages