ARKANSAS, USA — Much of the fanfare surrounding the debut of the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine in Bentonville has been about its vision of a whole health learning concept and the elaborate architectural designs of the 154,000-SF complex.
But the physician instructors and administrators are equally buoyed by the school’s insistence on using innovative technology as much as possible to facilitate learning. Two representatives spoke Tuesday at the NWA Tech Summit in Rogers about the school’s technology plans.
The medical school aims to use three-dimensional anatomy technology so students can understand the human body better than is now possible through the use of cadavers, which the school will not use.
To read more about the Alice Walton School of Medicine, our content partner Arkansas Business has the full story here.
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