The Effectiveness of an Interactive 3-Dimensional Computer Graphics Model for Medical Education

BackgroundMedical students often have difficulty achieving a conceptual understanding of 3-dimensional (3D) anatomy, such as bone alignment, muscles, and complex movements, from 2-dimensional (2D) images. To this end, animated and interactive 3-dimensional computer graphics (3DCG) can provide better...

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Main Authors: Battulga, Bayanmunkh, Konishi, Takeshi, Tamura, Yoko, Moriguchi, Hiroki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2012-07-01
Series:Interactive Journal of Medical Research
Online Access:http://www.i-jmr.org/2012/2/e2/