Second Life: an overview of the potential of 3-D virtual worlds in medical and health education

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2007
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This hybrid review-case study introduces three-dimensional (3-D) virtual worlds and their educational potential to medical/health librarians and educators. Second life (http://secondlife.com/) is perhaps the most popular virtual world platform in use today, with an emphasis on social interaction. We …
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Authors Boulos MN;Hetherington L;Wheeler S;;
Journal health information and libraries journal
Year 2007
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education medical imaging National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE Digital humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine Medical* united kingdom user-computer interface* maged n kamel boulos steve wheeler libraries pmid:18005298 doi:10.1111/j.1471-1842.2007.00733.x lee hetherington health education* three-dimensional*

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