Virtual Health

Tucker, Patrick. "Virtual Health." The Futurist 42.5 (2008): 60-61. Brigham Young University-Scholar Search. Web. 23 Feb. 2010.

In this article Patrick Tucker talks about how video games have the potential to revolutionize the training of those people going into medical fields, especially those associated with way that people going into medical fields are trained, especially those training as first responders. The players of such games are faced with different scenarios such as earthquakes, gas attacks, and other such emergencies. This type of training will be important due to the shortages in doctors and nurses, and there will be a need to recruit and train medics faster and more efficiently.