Metaverse technologies in healthcare /

This book explores the integration of metaverse technologies in the healthcare industry, covering various aspects such as blockchain, digital twins, IoT, and immersive technologies. It aims to demonstrate how these advancements can enhance healthcare delivery, telehealth, medical education, and pati...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Dhanaraj, Rajesh Kumar
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2024]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book explores the integration of metaverse technologies in the healthcare industry, covering various aspects such as blockchain, digital twins, IoT, and immersive technologies. It aims to demonstrate how these advancements can enhance healthcare delivery, telehealth, medical education, and patient care. The editors and contributors discuss the potential benefits, challenges, and limitations of applying metaverse technologies in medical settings, including issues related to privacy, security, and regulatory compliance. Intended for healthcare professionals, researchers, and technologists, the book provides insights into the transformative potential of the metaverse in modern medicine.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780443135668
0443135665