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The metaverse is a virtual, interlinked digital world where users can connect, socialise, and participate in numerous activities using virtual, augmented, and other innovative technologies. It is a phrase borrowed from science fiction recently gaining popularity in the information and technology sector. It's a sizable, shared, 3D virtual environment that illustrates a collective, shared online space that stretches beyond traditional internet experiences. The chapter explores and investigates how immersive technologies, such as virtual reality, augmented reality, and others, might improve several facets of healthcare and make it more intelligent, effective, and patient-centred.

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Ethical Considerations in the Use of the Metaverse for Healthcare

Gaur,

Afaq

2023

Advances in Medical Technologies and Clinical Practice

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The promotion of augmenting and enhancing healthcare in the ethical metaverse setting should be guided by the fundamental bioethical principles of beneficence, nonmaleficence, autonomy, and justice, focusing on minimising risks and adverse outcomes. Implementing a patient-centred strategy and establishing responsible regulatory measures are essential for harnessing the advantages of metaverse technology in the healthcare sector while effectively tackling the associated problems. The chapter explores the ethical considerations surrounding using metaverse technology within the healthcare sector.

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