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From Virtual to Reality: Evaluating Student Attitudes through VR Dissection Preparations--A Use Case
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Direct linkSarah Shine; Julia Warznie; Guoli Zhou; John Zubek – Advances in Physiology Education, 2025
Animal dissections have long been central to anatomy and physiology education, despite their costs, safety issues, and ethical concerns. Alternatives like computer-based simulations and synthetic models often fail to replicate the authentic experience of live dissections. Virtual reality (VR) offers an immersive, interactive alternative that…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Anatomy, Physiology, Science Instruction
