MANIPULATIVE TREATMENT TRAINING SYSTEM AND METHOD, AND MANNEQUIN THEREFOR

摘要

Described herein are various embodiments of a training mannequin and system to provide constructive feedback to candidates practicing selected training actions on a mannequin to learn or improve certain treatment methods and techniques, and thus, thereafter provide more accurate and/or safe treatment to patients. The training mannequin and system includes an anatomically-scaled human torso model having an artificial human spine with at least one intervertebral sensor disposed in at least one intervertebral space and responsive to an external force applied to the torso. The at least one intervertebral sensor is operably connected to a system capable of outputting a visualisation on a graphical user interface during training representative the external force.