The Evolution of Simulation Manikins in Medical Training. Medical training used to be all about learning on the job, right?

CAMBRIDGE - There's a group of students at MIT and Harvard banding together to save lives by improving CPR training. "There is very little female representation in the curriculum and so we thought we ...

Way back in the day, we used to pack up our cleaned CPR manikins, legs and all, into giant hard cases and drag those behemoths back to the storage room. The best you could hope for was to avoid ...

TEMPE, Ariz. - The world's first outdoor sweating, breathing and walking manikin, named Andi, is on Arizona State University's campus where researchers explain how Andi will be used. Andi isn't a ...

Ben Wilson has a rare profession indeed. As one of 314 certified healthcare simulation operations specialists in the world, Wilson programs, operates and maintains lifelike manikins used in medical ...

An eerily realistic manikin has been unveiled, with incredibly human-like features including mottled skin and an enormous anchor tattoo. The manikin is being used to train medical staff in the UK, and ...

Walking through the health simulation center at the Yale School of Nursing feels like taking a tour of the cleanest, quietest hospital pediatric unit and maternity ward ever to exist. That is, until ...

A manikin created to look like it has Down's syndrome is being used to train hospital staff. Great Western Hospital, in Swindon, is using the child-sized manikin called Gwen to teach staff how to make ...

NATICK, Mass. -- Thanks to a U.S. Navy Small Business Innovation Research, or SBIR, contract, Natick's Thermal Test Facility has a new, one-of-a-kind, articulating manikin to conduct flame and thermal ...