004 - Medical apps in VR with Dr. Thomas Schüler




Research VR Podcast - The Science & Design of Virtual Reality show

Summary: We are joined by Dr. Thomas Schüler to talk about his work in the field of Virtual Rehabilitation and medical use cases of Virtual Reality. Besides his doctoral thesis called "Using virtual illusions for stroke therapy" which was published as a book, he has further very interesting publications as a chapter called "Reflections and early evidence of the importance of presence for three types of visual feedback in virtual motor rehabilitation". Further publications as well as his CV can be found under http://www.thomasschueler.de/?page_id=31. Currently Dr. Thomas is employed at "salt and pepper software solutions" working on virtual reality and software development in general. During the podcast he spoke about Salt and Pepper's projects such as Pain management etc. During the Podcast we spoke about many ways how virtual reality can be useful in Medicine. Moreover we touched what has been researched and covered by science and what is done already toady.