Ivan Phelan works at Sheffield Hallam University and will be speaking about his work in rehabilitation and reduction of pain in patients
Virtual Reality technology is still in its infancy, but the technology is improving and becoming more affordable to a point where it will become a more mass-market device. Currently the main market for VR is in entertainment. An area that is developing is its use within a healthcare setting, and the potential to improve rehabilitation techniques and help distract patients during painful treatments.
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