If you are nagging parents of kids addicted of playing excessive videogames, then this post can turn out to be a bit soothing spree to them since videogaming and surgery finesses are firmly interlinked.
The recent studies have shown that the kids spending too much time playing videogames are more skilled in surgery like complex work.
A study carried out with some surgeons led to the result that the surgeons scoring highest on Super Monkey Ball 2, Star Wars Racer Revenge and Silent Scope performed utmost on tests of suturing and laparoscopic surgery.
The Doctors who play or used to play videogames in their past at least 3 hours a week were found more skilled (27%) and made 37% less errors during surgical work I comparison to those who had never got their hands on videogames. Scroll down to Dr. James C. Rosser’s (Jr. of Beth Israel Medical Center in New York) quote:
For as little as three hours a week, you could help your children become the cyber-surgeons of the 21st century
You all must be thinking that how the skills of surgery and videogaming are interconnected? Answer lies here;
The surgery requires high hand, eye and mind coordination, visual attention, and computer competency leads to great doctrinal skills.
While playing videogames, you need to keep your mind, hands and eyes in fine tune; otherwise you can lose the game. Something alike is associated with delicate surgical work that also calls for aforementioned expertise.
The recent studies have drawn a heavy blow on the face of videogame critics who used to say that the videogames turn kids aggressive.
So what you require to make your kid an expert surgeon is simply let him play videogames in a bit properly channeled manner.
Via: yahoo
