"Virtual Reality" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Using computer technology to create and maintain an environment and project a user's physical presence in that environment allowing the user to interact with it.
| Descriptor ID |
D000076142
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.224.160.875 L01.296.555
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| Concept/Terms |
Virtual Reality, Educational- Virtual Reality, Educational
- Educational Virtual Realities
- Educational Virtual Reality
- Reality, Educational Virtual
- Virtual Realities, Educational
- Virtual Reality, Instructional
- Instructional Virtual Realities
- Instructional Virtual Reality
- Realities, Instructional Virtual
- Reality, Instructional Virtual
- Virtual Realities, Instructional
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Virtual Reality" by people in Profiles.
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Beqari J, Seymour NE. Application of technology to educational needs in surgery. J Surg Oncol. 2021 Aug; 124(2):181-192.
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Patrick KE, Schultheis MT, Agate FT, McCurdy MD, Daly BP, Tarazi RA, Chute DL, Hurewitz F. Executive function "drives" differences in simulated driving performance between young adults with and without autism spectrum disorder. Child Neuropsychol. 2020 07; 26(5):649-665.
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Lee AL, DeBest M, Koeniger-Donohue R, Strowman SR, Mitchell SE. The feasibility and acceptability of using virtual world technology for interprofessional education in palliative care: a mixed methods study. J Interprof Care. 2020 Jul-Aug; 34(4):461-471.
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Paul SK, Clark MA, Scott IU, Greenberg PB. Virtual eye surgery training in ophthalmic graduate medical education. Can J Ophthalmol. 2018 12; 53(6):e218-e220.
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Silver B. Virtual reality versus reality in post-stroke rehabilitation. Lancet Neurol. 2016 09; 15(10):996-7.