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Medical Sims: A Dose of Reality in a Virtual World

| 2/1/2008

University of Central Florida’s Institute for Simulation and Training combines real and virtual images to better train war-zone medics and ambulance drivers. One device is a portable lifelike arm that simulates bleeding, a pulse and sense of urgency for treating an injury. The cost: $1,500.

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