3D Immersive Patient Simulators and Their Impact on Learning Success: A Thematic Review

BackgroundImmersive patient simulators (IPSs) combine the simulation of virtual patients with a three-dimensional (3D) environment and, thus, allow an illusionary immersion into a synthetic world, similar to computer games. Playful learning in a 3D environment is motivating a...

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Main Authors: Kleinert, Robert, Wahba, Roger, Chang, De-Hua, Plum, Patrick, Hölscher, Arnulf H, Stippel, Dirk L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:http://www.jmir.org/2015/4/e91/