Simulation in Health Sciences Education
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3D4Medical – Award-winning 3D Anatomy and Medical Apps

3D4Medical – Award-winning 3D Anatomy and Medical Apps | Simulation in Health Sciences Education | Scoop.it
3D Anatomy and Medical Apps.
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How 3D Printers Are Reshaping Medicine

How 3D Printers Are Reshaping Medicine | Simulation in Health Sciences Education | Scoop.it
Printing off a kidney or another human organ may sound like something out of science fiction, but with advancements in 3D printing technology, the idea may not be so far-fetched.
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Blood vessels made on 3D printer

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Artificial blood vessels made on a 3D printer may soon be used for organ transplants of lab-created organs.
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Not strictly simulation, but certainly an exciting development with potential heatlh and medical applications - how long before these technologies become part of mainstream education in the biological sciences??

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3D Tech: More Than a "Wow" Factor -- Campus Technology

3D Tech: More Than a "Wow" Factor -- Campus Technology | Simulation in Health Sciences Education | Scoop.it
Although some educators see 3D technology as another tech gimmick, it has the possibility to revolutionize training in a host of disciplines--and cut costs.
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iPad App Delivers 3D Views into Anatomy

iPad App Delivers 3D Views into Anatomy | Simulation in Health Sciences Education | Scoop.it
Medical and healthcare students will be able to visually drill into 3D images of the human body with a new iPad app that shows anatomical structures from the skin through the layers of muscles down to the organs and bones.
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3D CAD Browser - 3D Models, CAD Models - Home

3D CAD Browser - 3D Models, CAD Models - Home | Simulation in Health Sciences Education | Scoop.it

3D models for CAD/CAM/CAE designers. 

 

KF:  This is an exchange site for 3D models.   The collection includes a reasonable selection of human anatomical models that are available in collada format.  This format is comaptible with iBooks Author.

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3D Training Simulations | Designing Digitally

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Designing Digitally, Inc. develops 3D Training Simulations for businesses in need of safe, trackable, affordable training alternatives. Learn about E-Learning and serious games for employee training simulations here.

 

By developing 3D training simulations, Designing Digitally, Inc. helps you train employees on how to perform a task correctly and safely. Designing Digitally, Inc. creates these simulations using high quality 3D modeling, audio commentary, custom animations and advanced programming, along with AICC and SCORM coding to be imported into your LMS for tracking learner progress. 3D Training Simulations are 100% safe compared to actual reality-based training – offering new hires the opportunity to learn processes and principles correctly before engaging with actual machinery, chemicals, human or animal job components. 3D Training Simulations are also much more affordable in terms of conserving resources that could be damaged by new employees during their early days of training.

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Software turns 2D X-rays into 3D images to aid surgeons - BBC News

Software turns 2D X-rays into 3D images to aid surgeons - BBC News | Simulation in Health Sciences Education | Scoop.it
How software is turning 2D X-rays into 3D models to help orthopaedic surgeons plan surgeries.
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'Printing out' new ears and skin

'Printing out' new ears and skin | Simulation in Health Sciences Education | Scoop.it
'Bioprinting' aims to make new body parts in minutes
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Not strictly simulation, but certainly an exciting development with potential heatlh and medical applications - how long before these technologies become part of mainstream education in the biological sciences??

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The Z Space display makes interactive 3-D seem mind-bogglingly real

The Z Space display makes interactive 3-D seem mind-bogglingly real | Simulation in Health Sciences Education | Scoop.it

Imagine being able to reach out and grab some of the 3-D objects you saw in the movie Avatar with your own hands. I recently tried a computer display that offers this sort of interactive experience—albeit on a smaller scale—and I think the technique could have many possible uses.

 

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Translate this into any form of practical manipulation... Surgery, sculpture, entomology....  

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Patient Rehabilitation 3D Training Simulations using Microsoft Kinect - Designing Digitally, Inc.

Development using Unity 3D Gaming Engine & The Microsoft Kinect to create rehabilitation training for stroke victims.

 

For more information see: http://www.designingdigitally.com

 

KF:  While this is a short promotional video it does begin to highlight the possibilities of using relatovely ubiquitous technology to introduce new ways of thinking about therapeutic interventions.

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BioDigital Human: Explore the Body in 3D!

BioDigital Human: Explore the Body in 3D! | Simulation in Health Sciences Education | Scoop.it
The BioDigital Human is a virtual 3D body that brings to life thousands of medically accurate anatomy objects and health conditions in an interactive Web-based platform...
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Visible Body | 3D Human Anatomy

Visible Body | 3D Human Anatomy | Simulation in Health Sciences Education | Scoop.it
Visible Body is a virtual human anatomy website with detailed models of all human body systems. Subscribe to view 3D animation of the human body systems. Official site.
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Interactive virtual simulation using a 3D computer graphics model for ...

Interactive virtual simulation using a 3D computer graphics model for ... | Simulation in Health Sciences Education | Scoop.it
The authors performed interactive virtual simulation prior to surgery in 26 patients with trigeminal neuralgia or hemifacial spasm. The 3D computer graphics models for interactive virtual simulation were composed of the ...
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