The University of Plymouth has strong capabilities in the development and application of virtual, augmented and immersive reality technologies, with their use in health and care a particular strength, from design and software development to implementation and clinician / patient / public experience of using such technologies.
Virtual and immersive reality
Centre for Health Technology
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