Can extended reality in the metaverse revolutionise health communication?

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Can extended reality in the metaverse revolutionise health communication? / Plechatá, Adéla; Makransky, Guido; Böhm, Robert.

In: npj Digital Medicine, Vol. 5, 132, 02.09.2022.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication

Harvard

Plechatá, A, Makransky, G & Böhm, R 2022, 'Can extended reality in the metaverse revolutionise health communication?', npj Digital Medicine, vol. 5, 132. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-022-00682-x

APA

Plechatá, A., Makransky, G., & Böhm, R. (2022). Can extended reality in the metaverse revolutionise health communication? npj Digital Medicine, 5, [132]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-022-00682-x

Vancouver

Plechatá A, Makransky G, Böhm R. Can extended reality in the metaverse revolutionise health communication? npj Digital Medicine. 2022 Sep 2;5. 132. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-022-00682-x

Author

Plechatá, Adéla ; Makransky, Guido ; Böhm, Robert. / Can extended reality in the metaverse revolutionise health communication?. In: npj Digital Medicine. 2022 ; Vol. 5.

Bibtex

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