Real Life Medical training in a Second Life environment


	Real Life Medical training in a Second Life environment

Lara Nieberding

12-24-2007 9:44 PM

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second life, medicine, medical training, the anne myers medical centre

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</DIV><A rel="bookmark" href="http://www.massively.com/2007/12/22/second-life-to-become-largest-medical-school-in-the-world/"><SPAN id="ppt1069326">Second Life to become largest medical school in the world?</SPAN></A></H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.massively.com/2007/12/22/second-life-to-become-largest-medical-school-in-the-world/"><DIV><A href="http://juniordr.com/world/index.php/20071219160/Life/Virtual-doctors-medical-training-in-Second-Life.html">JuniorDr.com</A> talks a bit about what Second Life is, and covers several places where it is being used to provide bioscience and medical training, including <A href="http://slurl.com/secondlife/Genome/195/60/276">Genome Island</A>, <A href="http://slurl.com/secondlife/Healthinfo%20Island/55/217/276">Health Info Island</A>, <A href="http://slurl.com/secondlife/Hospital/143/194/22">The Ann Myers Medical Centre</A> and the Heart Murmur Sim (Disclosure: Some of the materials covered I have provided to the people running the exhibits). Meanwhile the <A href="http://student.bmj.com/issues/07/12/news/431.php">Student British Medical Journal</A> covers training from Coventry University in some depth and mentions a range of other universities and their activities in the medical field.</DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/247B1363-E4E8-4833-AA14-AD8A43943C34/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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