Augmented Wellness: Exploring the Power of VR and AR in Healthcare
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Add to basketThis book is an essential resource that delves into the transformative potential of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) within the healthcare industry. In a world where technology is continually reshaping the way we approach medical treatment, training, and education, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of how AR and VR technologies are becoming integral to the advancement of healthcare. It serves as a bridge between the rapidly evolving field of healthcare and the cutting-edge innovations in AR and VR, addressing the significant impact these technologies have on patient care, medical training, and the ethical considerations surrounding their use.
The book has a broad audience, including healthcare professionals, students, and technology enthusiasts. It explores the practical applications of AR and VR in healthcare, highlighting their roles in patient education, pain management, telemedicine, and medical training. Additionally, the book delves into the ethical and regulatory considerations of integrating AR and VR into healthcare, sparking conversations around patient privacy and moral dilemmas. With real-world case studies and emerging technologies, "Augmented Wellness" provides readers with the knowledge to navigate the ever-changing landscape of augmented and virtual reality in healthcare. It is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand, embrace, or innovate within this dynamic intersection of healthcare and technology. It ensures that healthcare transformation through AR and VR is beneficial and ethically responsible.
This comprehensive book explores the vast and intricate universe of Virtual and Augmented Reality in healthcare. It delves into the multitude of ways in which these technologies are being harnessed todiagnose, treat, educate, and support patients. The aim is to provide an in-depth understanding of the present state and exciting potential future of VR and AR in the healthcare ecosystem. We have created a resource accessible to a broad audience, from healthcare professionals and technology enthusiasts to policymakers and students. The book offers a balanced blend of real-world case studies, expert insights, technical details, and practical applications, covering a wide range of topics, from using VR for pain management and physical therapy to AR's role in assisting surgeons during complex procedures.
Dr. Ben Othman Soufiene is an assistant professor of computer science at the University of Gabes, Tunisia, from 2016 to 2023. He has published more than 70 papers in reputed international journals, conferences, and book chapters. He is an associate editor/academic editor for international journals, including IEEE Access, IEEE Sensors, IEEE Internet of Things, Elsevier, Springer, Taylor & Francis, IGI, IET, Telecommunication Computing Electronics and Control, and Wiley.
Dr. Chinmay Chakraborty is an assistant professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, BIT Mesra, India, and a Post-doctoral fellow at the Federal University of Piauí, Brazil. His primary research areas include wireless body area networks, the Internet of Medical Things, point-of-care diagnosis, mHealth/e-health, and medical imaging. Dr. Chakraborty is co-editing many Smart IoMT, Healthcare Technology, and Sensor Data Analytics books with CRC Press, IET, Pan Stanford, and Springer.
Dr. Bhuvan Unhelkar is a Professor at the Muma College of Business, University of South Florida; an adjunct Professor at Western Sydney University; and an honorary Professor at Amity University, India. He has authored several Cutter executive reports, published in peer-reviewed journals, and presented keynotes at internationalconferences and events.
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