The virtual reality challenges in the health care area: a panoramic view

Authors:
Fátima L. S. Nunes;Rosa M. E. M. Costa
Affiliations:
Centro Universitário Eurípides de Marília, Marília - SP, Brazil;Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ - Brazil
Venue:
Proceedings of the 2008 ACM symposium on Applied computing
Year:
2008

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Abstract

This paper presents a general view of computational applications in the health area, highlighting the use of Virtual Reality technology resources in Brazil and other countries. From this initial survey, suggestions for improvements in this area were presented along with the relevant research needed to make these improvements and overcome the current obstacles.