Essays about: "needle fear"

Found 2 essays containing the words needle fear.

  1. 1. VR Diversion Software for Alleviation and Prevention of the Fear of Needles during Immunization Procedures

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Thomas Gräslund; Hugert Fabian; [2022]
    Keywords : VR; diversion; needle fear; immunization; vaccination; trypanophobia;

    Abstract : Currently available VR-diversion solutions for vaccination lack key features for delivering an immersive and pleasurable experience. A tailor-made diversionary semi-interactive VR-experience software for vaccination procedures has been developed using mainly the game engine Unity and programmed in C#. READ MORE

  2. 2. Heart and ventilation rate changes during tonic immobility in Ornate Tinamou (Nothoprocta ornata) and High Andean chicken (Gallus gallus) compared to Chilean Tinamou (Nothoprocta perdicaria)

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Biologi; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Cecilia Alexis Greder; [2015]
    Keywords : Tonic immobility; Heart rate; Ventilation rate; Nothoprocta ornata; Nothoprocta perdicaria; Tinamou; Gallus gallus; Chicken;

    Abstract : Animals can show different responses to fear for example by playing dead when there is no possibility to escape. This response is called tonic immobility (TI) and is a well-established test of fear to evaluate fearfulness. Long durations of TI are generally considered as high levels of fearfulness. READ MORE