Simulation in Health Sciences Education
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Keeping pace with the scope of educational simulation for learning in the Health Sciences.
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Virtual Birth Video in Second Life | Second Life Update - Virtual World 3d

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Virtual Birth Video in Second Life...

 

In the below video we see another Virtual Birth in Second Life. This video is particularly graphic. After the birth you see the 3d baby being washed and monitored before given to his mother. The video is about 6 minutes long.

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School of Health and Life Sciences - Virtual Worlds

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KF:  A blog from Glasgow Caledonian University focussing on a range of projects leveraging Virtual Worlds for research, teaching and learning in the School of Health and Life Sciences.

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Ann Myers Medical Center (Second Life)

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The future of medical education...

 

The Ann Meyers Medical Center

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aims to educate medical students and nurses in the virtual environment of Second Life. In regular meetings, students can learn from educators through interactive and clearly visualized case presentations. Regularly there are speeches on several topics.

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Curtin University » Blog Archive » Virtual worlds for authentic learning and internationalisation

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Professor Robin Watts guided a project investigating the possibilities of using the 3D virtual world of Second Life ® in teaching and learning for nurses and pharmacy students.

 

Students and tutors can review their progress and reflect upon the decisions made about treating the patient. All activity in the clinic is logged and connects to a Moodle (LMS) installation via an opensource mashup called SLOODLE.