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05.12.08Pharmacy Patient Case Studies in Second LifeInformation Technology Services at the University of North Carolina is initiating a pilot program in Second Life for its fourth-year pharmacy students. The school has started to use SL as a training module, and has created a virtual version of Greensboro’s Moses Cone Family Practice Center, a local medical center. Students create an avatar and move through the center either as a student interviewing a patient, or as a patient. At the end of the simulation, the student takes a quiz to test his knowledge of the case history and of the practice center. “I believe Second Life will allow students to ...
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