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A digital twin (DT) of the human body is a virtual representation of an individual's physiological state, created using real-time data from sensors and medical devices, with the purpose of simulating, predicting, and optimizing health outcomes through advanced analysis and modeling.
"Is Human Digital Twin Possible?" by Wei Shengli
published in the Journal Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine Update
Modeling a digital twin of a human body involves creating a highly detailed virtual representation that mimics the physiological and anatomical characteristics of a real person. This technology holds promise for advancements in personalized medicine, healthcare, and research. However, when it comes to simulating the effects of electromagnetic (EM) radiation, several dangers and ethical concerns need to be addressed:
If the digital twin model inaccurately simulates the absorption of EM radiation or the body's response to it, it could lead to health risks. For instance, if a model underestimates the absorption rate of EM radiation in specific tissues, it could lead to unsafe exposure levels being deemed acceptable. This could potentially cause cellular damage, increase the risk of cancer, or lead to other health issues. Conversely, if a model overestimates the risk, it could lead to unnecessary anxiety and avoidance behaviors in the population, such as reluctance to use certain medical devices or communication technologies.
Using digital twins for modeling the effects of EM radiation blurs the lines between virtual simulations and human experimentation. While digital twins can help reduce the need for human subjects in some studies, there are ethical concerns regarding the extent to which these models are used to make real-world decisions. For example, if policymakers or healthcare providers rely solely on digital twin simulations to set safety standards for EM radiation without corroborating them with real-world studies, there could be unintended consequences for public health.
Modeling electromagnetic (EM) radiation in the human body involves simulating how EM fields interact with biological tissues. This type of modeling is crucial for various applications, such as understanding the potential health effects of EM exposure from devices like mobile phones and MRI machines, designing medical devices, and setting safety standards. However, there are several dangers and challenges associated with modeling EM radiation in the human body.
List of software able to model EM radiation:
- 3DS SIMULA: https://www.3ds.com/products/simulia/electromagnetic-simulation
- COMSOL: https://www.comsol.com/rf-module
- REMCOM: https://www.remcom.com
- EM Works: https://emworks.com