Virtual dissection table replaces cadavers at Pomona grad school

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Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Virtual dissection table replaces cadavers at Pomona grad school
Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona is using virtual technology to train the medical professionals of the future.

POMONA, Calif. (KABC) -- Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona is using virtual technology to train the medical professionals of the future.

The school's Virtual Reality Learning Center houses a digital dissection table that's giving students access to usually expensive, hard-to-access cadavers.

Reporter Rob Hayes shows how students are getting an in-depth lesson in anatomy with the swipe of a finger in the video above.