Anatomy

Surgery Simulator

“Lives are in your hands as you take on the role of a top surgeon at a busy city hospital.

Game genre:
Educational
Simulation

Health topic:
Anatomy
Health Care and Medicine

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Purchase

Game platform:
CD/DVD

Social Tags:
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Disaster
Excalibur
Hernia
Medicine
Surgery
Technology
Tonsil
Varicose veins
Vascular surgery
XML

Target Population:
Health Care Professionals


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Metabolic responses of upper-body accelerometer-controlled video games in adults

APA Reference: 

Stroud, L. C., Amonette, W. E., & Dupler, T. L. (2010). Metabolic responses of upper-body accelerometer-controlled video games in adults. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 35(5), 643-649.

DOI: 
10.1139/H10-058
Author(s): 
Stroud, L. C.
Amonette, W. E.
Dupler, T. L.
Year: 
2010
Journal: 
Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism
Health topic:
Anatomy
Exercise and Fitness

Social Tags:
Academia
Accelerometer
Biology
CDATA
Education
Metabolism
Nature
Nutrition
Technology
XML

Target Population:
Adults

Game platform:
Game Console

Publication type:
Journal Article

Company:
Stroud L. C.

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Tags for: Metabolic responses of upper-body accelerometer-controlled video games in adults

Anatomy, Exercise and Fitness, Academia, Accelerometer, Biology, CDATA, Education, Metabolism, Nature, Nutrition, Technology, XML, Adults, Game Console, Journal Article, Stroud L. C., Technology

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The effect of active video gaming on children’s physical activity, behavior preferences and body composition

APA Reference: 

Graves, L., Ridgers, N. D., Atkinson, G., & Stratton, G. (2010). The effect of active video gaming on children’s physical activity, behavior preferences and body composition. Pediatric Exercise Science, 22(4), 535-546.

Author(s): 
Graves, L.
Ridgers, N. D.
Atkinson, G.
Stratton, G.
Year: 
2010
Journal: 
Pediatric Exercise Science
Health topic:
Anatomy
Exercise and Fitness

Social Tags:
Atkinson
Biology
CDATA
Exercise physiology
Medicine
Nature
Physical exercise
XML

Target Population:
Children
Young Children

Game platform:
Game Console

Publication type:
Journal Article

Province Or State:
North Dakota

City:
Ridgers

Tags for: The effect of active video gaming on children’s physical activity, behavior preferences and body composition

Anatomy, Exercise and Fitness, Atkinson, Biology, CDATA, Exercise physiology, Medicine, Nature, Physical exercise, XML, Children, Young Children, Game Console, Journal Article, North Dakota, Ridgers

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Metabolic and physiologic responses to video game play in 7- to 10-year-old boys

APA Reference: 

Wang, X. & Perry, A. P. (2006). Metabolic and physiologic responses to video game play in 7- to 10-year-old boys. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 160(4), 411-415.

Author(s): 
Wang, X.
Perry, A. P.
Year: 
2006
Journal: 
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
Game genre:
Action/Adventure

Health topic:
Anatomy

Social Tags:
Adolescent medicine
CDATA
Medicine
XML

Published Medium:
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine

Target Population:
Children
Pre-Teens

Game platform:
Game Console

Publication type:
Journal Article

Location:
United States

Tags for: Metabolic and physiologic responses to video game play in 7- to 10-year-old boys

Action/Adventure, Anatomy, Adolescent medicine, CDATA, Medicine, XML, Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Children, Pre-Teens, Game Console, Journal Article, United States

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Immune Responses

"Go through ten interactive stops and find out how our immune system protects us and sometimes could harm us."

Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Anatomy
Infectious Disease

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Free
Online

Target Population:
Adults
Pre-Teens
Teens
Young Adults

Social Tags:
CDATA
Immune system
Nobel Prize
Technology
XML

URL:
http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/medicine/immuneresponses/about.html
http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/medicine/immuneresponses/game/index.html

Game platform:
Internet


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Immune System Defender

"In this game, you are a trainee soldier of the Immune System Defense Forces, defending a human against bacterial infection. You have two missions to complete.

Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Anatomy
Infectious Disease

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Free
Online

Target Population:
Adults
Pre-Teens
Teens
Young Adults

Social Tags:
Anatomy
Bacteria
Biology
CDATA
Cell biology
Dendritic cell
Granulocyte
Immune system
Immunology
Leukocytes
Macrophage
Medicine
Technology
White blood cell

URL:
http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/medicine/immunity/about.html
http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/medicine/immunity/game/index.html

Game platform:
Internet


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Surgery Simulator

"Lives are in your hands as you take on the role of a top surgeon at a busy city hospital. With eight authentically recreated surgical procedures in your reperoitre, your skills are much in demand. You will need to keep your brain as sharp as your scalpel as you opterate on fractures, remove an inflated appendix or tonsils, treat infected gall bladders, attend to varicose veins, repair hernias, restore vision in cataract procedures and deal with the injuries of a road traffic accident."

Game genre:
Simulation

Health topic:
Anatomy
Health Care and Medicine

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Purchase

Social Tags:
CDATA
Disaster
Excalibur
Hernia
Medicine
Technology
Tonsil
Varicose veins
XML

Game platform:
Computer

Target Population:
General Audience

URL:
http://www.excalibur-publishing.com/surgery.htm


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Every Body Has a Brain, Brain Train

"In Brain Train, children learn to appreciate how special and unique the brain is. You’re shown a sequence of pairs of items. One item in each pair has a brain and one does not.

Game genre:
Educational
Music/Dance

Health topic:
Anatomy
Brain

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Purchase

Social Tags:
Anatomy
Apple Inc.
Biology
Brain
CDATA
Education
IPhone
Le Cerveau
Technology
XML

Target Population:
Children
Young Children

Game platform:
Handheld Device

URL:
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/morphonix-brain-train-lite/id412628358?mt=8
http://www.morphonix.com/every_body_has_a_brain.html


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Every Body Has a Brain

Every Body Has a Brain is a video game, 16 brain songs and website for 4-6 year olds funded by grants from the National Institute of Mental Health’s Small Business Innovation Research Program.

Game genre:
Educational
Music/Dance

Health topic:
Anatomy
Brain

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Purchase

Social Tags:
Brain
CDATA
Neuroscience
Structure
Technology
XML

Target Population:
Children
Young Children

Game platform:
Computer
Internet

URL:
http://www.morphonix.com/every_body_has_a_brain.html


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Genomics Digital Lab

"Genomics Digital Lab (GDL) is an award winning, integrated on-line learning environment where users experience the world of biology through immersive discovery-based learning.

Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Anatomy
Cognition

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Online
Purchase

Social Tags:
CDATA
Computing
Genomics
Genomics Digital Lab
GNU data language
Technology

Target Population:
General Audience

Technology:
Genomics

URL:
http://www.genomicsdigitallab.com/gdl/default.cfm

Game platform:
Internet


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