{"id":370,"date":"2016-04-30T09:35:03","date_gmt":"2016-04-30T09:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/?p=370"},"modified":"2021-11-01T05:49:58","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T05:49:58","slug":"370","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/?p=370","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Health Adventures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-867 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_armprosthetics-1024x338.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_armprosthetics-300x99.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_armprosthetics-1024x338.jpg 1024w\" alt=\"VHA_armprosthetics\" width=\"1024\" height=\"338\"><\/p>\n<p>Visitors to <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.secondlife.com\/secondlife\/Health%20Adventures%20II\/128\/128\/2\">Health Adventures II<\/a>&nbsp;can learn about&nbsp;historical prosthetics and even see a few in 3D. They can also go on to try on their own arm or leg prosthetics and use them as part of an orientation activity, which aims to familiarize new amputees with the use of their new prosthesis.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-862 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_006-183x300.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 183px) 100vw, 183px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_006-183x300.jpg 183w, http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_006-625x1024.jpg 625w\" alt=\"VHA_006\" width=\"183\" height=\"300\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-861 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/corsetprosthetic-126x300.jpg\" alt=\"corsetprosthetic\" width=\"126\" height=\"300\"><\/p>\n<p>I&nbsp;collaborated with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.virtualability.org\/\">Virtual Ability<\/a> to produce logos, animations and activity areas, plus a variety of static and dynamic 3D prosthetics for historical demonstration and active use in&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.virtualhealthadventures.org\/\">NOVA University\u2019s Virtual Health Adventures program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-864 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_009-286x300.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_009-286x300.jpg 286w, http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_009-977x1024.jpg 977w, http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_009.jpg 1315w\" alt=\"VHA_009\" width=\"286\" height=\"300\">&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-863 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_008-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"VHA_008\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-865 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_011-300x154.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_011-300x154.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_011-1024x526.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_011.jpg 1247w\" alt=\"VHA_011\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\">&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-866 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_012-300x161.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_012-300x161.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_012-1024x550.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.akimeta.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VHA_012.jpg 1500w\" alt=\"VHA_012\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Snapshot_003-cropped.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-520\" src=\"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Snapshot_003-cropped-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Snapshot_003-cropped-980x653.jpg 980w, http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Snapshot_003-cropped-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This project was recently covered&nbsp;in a video by Draxtor Despres and featured by the<a href=\"http:\/\/community.secondlife.com\/t5\/Featured-News\/The-Drax-Files-Episode-22-Virtual-Health-Adventures\/ba-p\/2814814\"> Second Life website <\/a>and can be viewed below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/igl4X8vI0js?feature=oembed\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visitors to Health Adventures II&nbsp;can learn about&nbsp;historical prosthetics and even see a few in 3D. They can also go on to try on their own arm or leg prosthetics and use them as part of an orientation activity, which aims to familiarize new amputees with the use of their new prosthesis. &nbsp;&nbsp; I&nbsp;collaborated with Virtual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":371,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16,99],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=370"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":805,"href":"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370\/revisions\/805"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/florencechan.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}