December 2025
Intermediate to advanced
576 pages
16h 40m
English
book
Augmented and Virtual Reality in Immersive Healthcare
by Hari Murthy, Kukatlapalli Pradeep Kumar, Tulsi Pawan Fowdur, Aynur Unal
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10Enhancing Healthcare Through AI, AR, and VR: Integrating Human–Computer Interaction for Improved Teleconsultations and Diagnostic Accuracy
Hans Johnson1*, Joshua Hayward2, Joseph Vayalil Lawrence3, Bayarbaatar Bold1, Bijetri Biswas1, Weiyi Li1, Md Hassanuzzaman4 and Christopher Jacobs5
1Department of Digital Health and Care, School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
2Department of Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
3Department of Medical Education, King’s College London GKT School of Medical Education London, London, UK
4Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University, Durham, USA
5Department of Psychology, University of Bath, Bath, UK
Abstract
The integration of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) is transforming the healthcare landscape. This chapter provides an overview of how these technologies are revolutionizing medical services, from diagnostics and teleconsultations to patient engagement. AI’s capabilities in machine learning, natural language processing, and predictive analytics enhance diagnostic accuracy and personalized care. AI-driven systems can detect early signs of diseases like cancer from imaging data and support clinical decision-making. AR enhances medical procedures by overlaying digital information onto the physical world, assisting in surgeries. VR offers immersive ...
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