Distracted by Virtual Reality

Episode 87 June 18, 2020 00:29:47
Distracted by Virtual Reality
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Distracted by Virtual Reality

Jun 18 2020 | 00:29:47

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Show Notes

Experimenting with virtual reality led to the discovery of some unintended, but beneficial uses of VR. Robert J. Marks and Dr. Thomas Furness discuss applications of virtual reality — including for pain management, medical training, and vision problems. Show Notes Additional Resources

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