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UPCOMING EVENTS

Seminars in Medical Education (SiME) upcoming lecturers:

James Fann, MD
SiME Seminar - Cardiac Surgery Simulation

May 22nd, 12-1 pm
Goodman Simulation Center
(light lunch will be served)

GET INVOLVED NOW - AIMS Conference is May 6th and 7th in Washington, D.C.
Enhancing (SIMULATION) Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act HR 4321 has been introduced to advance the use of medical simulation. For more information
go to www.medsim.org

Looking for a good reason to visit the UK this summer? Attend SESAM 2008. Click here for more information.

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The CISL Organization: The Stanford University School of Medicine and its affiliated hospitals are home to world pioneers of techniques, technologies and applications for immersive and simulation-based learning (ISL). Stanford currently has four internationally recognized simulation groups... More »


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What is ISL? “Simulation” is a set of techniques – not a technology per se – to replace or amplify real experiences with planned experiences, often immersive in nature, that evoke or replicate substantial aspects of the real world in a fully interactive fashion. “Immersive” conveys the sense that participants have of being immersed in a task or setting as they would if it were the real world. More »

ISL at Stanford: The Stanford School of Medicine and its affiliated hospitals (collectively termed SUMC) are home to world pioneers of techniques, technologies and applications for immersive and simulation-based learning (ISL). More »

Research: CISL and its components carry out research projects about simulation, it's development and use, and research using simulation as a tool to study performance, human factors, and patient care protocols or procedures. More »

Get Involved: Experience simulation for yourself, attend CISL events, help CISL grow, or learn about job and volunteer opportunities. More »