atricia Anderson was never big on computer games.
But walking a group through a demonstration on the virtual 3-D world called Second Life last week, Anderson told a small crowd she’s found a world of possibilities that virtual reality could have on health care.
“I see so much potential in Second Life,” the University of Michigan Emerging Technologies Librarian told the group. in the future. Almost exactly five years after the creation of Second Life, the development of Wolverine Island — U-M’s presence on the site – is nearly complete.
Applications: virtual medical situations/disaster preparedness
