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Bibliography

Watson, Alice J.,Grant, Richard W.,Bello, Heather, Hoch, Daniel B.
Brave New Worlds : How Virtual Environments Can Augment Traditional Care in the Management of Diabetes.
Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. v.2:no.4 (2008:July), pp. 697-702.



Citations from PubMed

1: Boulos MN, Burden D.
Free in PMC Web GIS in practice V: 3-D interactive and real-time mapping in Second Life.
Int J Health Geogr. 2007 Nov 27;6:51.
PMID: 18042275 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
2: Boulos MN, Hetherington L, Wheeler S.
Abstract Second Life: an overview of the potential of 3-D virtual worlds in medical and health education.
Health Info Libr J. 2007 Dec;24(4):233-45.
PMID: 18005298 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
3: Bainbridge WS.
Abstract The scientific research potential of virtual worlds.
Science. 2007 Jul 27;317(5837):472-6.
PMID: 17656715 [PubMed]
4: Yellowlees PM, Cook JN.
Free Full Text Education about hallucinations using an internet virtual reality system: a qualitative survey.
Acad Psychiatry. 2006 Nov-Dec;30(6):534-9.
PMID: 17139026 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]


Citations from Gale's Health and Wellness Resource Center


1. Skiba, DJ
Nursing Education 2.0: second life.
Nursing Education Perspectives 2007 May-Jun;28(3):156-8.


Newspaper articles

Parsons, Cherilyn
Second Life offers healing, therapeutic options for users
Special to the ChronicleSan Francisco Chronicle, Sunday, July 13, 2008. page F-1.also online at :
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/07/11/LVL211GP5C.DTL

Parsons, Cherilyn

Finding health information, community online.
San Francisco Chronicle, Sunday, July 13, 2008. page F-6.
also online at :
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/07/13/LV7M11LR3U.DTL&type= health


Chang, Alvin
Virtual world provides learning ground for KU med students http://www.kansascity.com/news/local/story/705210.html
The KUMC (the University of Kansas Medical Center/School of Medicine) is using Second Life in medical education.
Click on the URL for the article, then click on the education video link (underlined in red).
You will see a brief video of how they're using SL to teach anesthesiology and Physical Therapy students.


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