Dundee students mix reality with Microsoft HoloLens surgical training apps
Seven students from University of Dundee offered studentships with Medtronic following a project which saw them develop apps to train on surgical anatomy.
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Top ten technologies at London’s Digital Health Technology Show
Reporter, Laura Stevens, reviews the top ten technologies at London’s Digital Health Technology Show with virtual reality, augmented reality and wearables.
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Virtual reality helps children for King’s MRI scans
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has created a virtual reality app to help children going through MRI scans at the trust.
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Laura’s digital disruptors: virtual realit-knee
Digital Health News reporter Laura Stevens goes to Bournemouth to try her hand at (virtual reality) surgery. She learns she shouldn’t give up the day job; but those people who are cut out to be surgeons may well train this way in future.
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Virtual reality healthcare, coming to Liverpool
Virtual reality will be tested as a care tool in Liverpool this year, both for treating patients and helping clinicians meet remotely.
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London surgery broadcast via virtual reality tech
An operation performed tomorrow (14 April) at a London hospital on a patient with colon cancer will be the first in the world to be broadcast live through virtual reality technology.
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Smart glasses offer vision of future
A pair of smart glasses that can help improve the vision of people with sight loss has won a £500,000 award to go towards a large-scale test.
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