Spiegel, Brennan

VRx: How Virtual Therapeutics Will Revolutionize Medicine

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ISBN 13:
9781541699762
author:
Spiegel, Brennan
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Basic Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
23.5 x 15.2 centimeters
Genre:
Nonfiction, Psychology, Neuropsychology,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£32.31

Description

Revolutionizing Medicine: A New Approach to Healing Brennan Spiegel introduces readers to virtual therapeutics, a new kind of medicine that uses technology to treat various physiological and psychological conditions. This approach is based on two powerful psychological concepts: embodied cognition and presence. By leveraging these connections between our minds and bodies, virtual therapeutics aims to induce reactions in patients' bodies that help alleviate symptoms without the use of pharmaceuticals or surgical techniques. The book explores how this innovative field is being applied to real-world cases, including treating chronic pain, compulsive behavior, and mental health conditions. Through a thought-provoking journey, Spiegel delves into the potential of virtual reality to transform medicine, offering insights into the latest research and its applications in clinical practice.

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