Thursday, September 27, 2012

Virtual Reality Simulator Helps Teach Surgery for Brain Cancer, Reports Neurosurgery

http://www.wolterskluwerhealth.com/News/Pages/Virtual-Reality-Simulator-Helps-Teach-Surgery-for-Brain-Cancer,-Reports-Neurosurgery.aspx

Philadelphia, PA (September 20, 2012) – A new virtual reality simulator—including sophisticated 3-D graphics and tactile feedback—provides neurosurgery trainees with valuable opportunities to practice essential skills and techniques for brain cancer surgery, according to a paper in the September issue ofNeurosurgeryofficial journal of the Congress of Neurological SurgeonsThe journal is published byLippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health.