Bookshelf

| browse books |
books
 

| book details |

Augmented Wellness: Exploring the Power of VR and AR in Healthcare

Edited by Ben Othman Soufiane, Edited by Chinmay Chakraborty, Edited by Bhuvan Unhelkar

| on special |

normal price: R 4 683.95

Price: R 4 215.95


| book description |

This 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.

| product details |



Normally shipped | This title will take longer to obtain, and should be delivered in 6-8 weeks
Publisher | Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Published date | 18 Apr 2025
Language |
Format | Hardback
Pages | 274
Dimensions | 235 x 155 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-9-8196-2951-0
Readership Age |
BISAC | medical / administration


| other options |



Normally shipped | Usually dispatched in 3 to 4 weeks as supplier is out of stock
Readership Age |
Normal Price | R 6 152.95
Price | R 5 537.95 | on special |



| your trolley |

To view the items in your trolley please sign in.

| sign in |

| specials |

The Correspondent

Virginia Evans
Hardback
288 pages
was: R 552.95
now: R 497.95
Available from overseas. Usually dispatched in 14 days


Exiles: Times book of the month 'Stanley Kubrick meets MR James'

Mason Coile
Paperback / softback
224 pages
was: R 520.95
now: R 468.95
Forthcoming

A terrifying locked-room mystery set in a remote outpost on Mars.

Broken Country: AMAZON'S BOOK OF THE YEAR - THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER

Clare Leslie Hall
Paperback / softback
320 pages
was: R 395.95
now: R 355.95
Usually dispatched in 6-12 days

An epic love story with the pulse of a thriller that asks: what would you risk for a second chance at first love?

Theory & Practice

Michelle de Kretser
Hardback
192 pages
was: R 415.95
now: R 373.95
Available from overseas. Dispatched in aprox 4-8 weeks as local supplier is out of stock