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News items on 'Spinal Anaesthesia'

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Risk-free virtual anaesthetics

(BBC 19/03/2009)

Medical staff can learn the delicate procedure of spinal anaesthesia without practising on live patients, thanks to a new training device. It uses computer graphics and a virtual needle to realistically recreate contact with the spine. The tool was developed by scientists at the University of Limerick, Ireland.

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