Direct manipulation is better than passive viewing for learning anatomy in a three-dimensional virtual reality environment

2016/12/19 by Susan Jang, Jonathan M. Vitale, Robert W. Jyung +1 · 2 citations
Computer Science · Engineering · Medicine · #Anatomy and Medical Technology #Surgical Simulation and Training #Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts

paper · doi:10.1016/j.compedu.2016.12.009

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