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Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Deciding on a Specialty after Med School

Are you currently in med school (or planning to go to med school) and unsure about which specialty you want to pursue after graduation? You are not alone! According to a study of med school students who graduated in 2018, 75% thought they knew what ...
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Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

5 Topics That Have College Students and Instructors Talking

In 2019, the team at Visible Body hit two all-time highs: We sold subscriptions to over 1,000 academic institutions About 400 healthcare ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Using 3D Anatomy Apps During Lecture: Teaching Tips for Courseware Users

Instructors, we have great news for you: the new web and site license version of Atlas 2020 is now part of Courseware! Your students will use it to ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Analyzing a Growing Healthcare Trend: What Is Telemedicine?

At the HLTH conference this past October, the Visible Body team noticed that telemedicine/telehealth has been steadily increasing in popularity over ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Differentiating Reality: The Difference between Augmented and Virtual Reality

The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines reality as “the quality or state of being real” or as “something that is neither derivative nor dependent but ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Inside the Cadaver Lab, Part 3: What it's like to take an anatomy lab course

Welcome back to our Inside the Cadaver Lab series, where we’ve been talking about all things cadaver lab! We’ve discussed the history of cadaver ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

7 Healthcare Industry Trends Spotted at HLTH 2019

Every week we hear from hundreds of healthcare instructors and students about what they need to succeed with their teaching and learning goals, and ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

A Focus on People: Innovations That Improve Healthcare Engagements and Outcomes

The annual HLTH conference bills itself as “the largest and most important conference for health innovation,” so along with a few other members of ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Using Digital Textbooks in an Anatomy Course: Pros and Cons

Thinking about transitioning from a traditional textbook to a digital textbook option? What about dropping a textbook completely and replacing it ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

5 Ways Artificial Intelligence Is Influencing Medicine

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are making their way into medicine. These powerful computing tools, which allow for a computer to be ...