The use of simulation in the training of health care professionals and patients includes diverseapplications such as computer modeling, patient simulators, environmental simulations, gaming, staticand dynamic holograms, the use of virtual patients or virtual environments, to name a few. This panelbrings together experts on the use of simulation for training health care professionals and patients in amilitary health care setting. It is widely known that in the presence of War, the health care andrehabilitation of wounded warriors necessitates growth and development of medical practice, and theUnited States has now been engaged in War for ten years. The value of the information provided in thispanel reaches beyond military medicine, as each panelist will discuss their topic with respect to currentresearch and findings, and the application of results in both military and civilian settings. The panelwill engage the audience in discussions of cross-disciplinary applications, including areas for potentialcollaboration across military and civilian services.
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