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Virtual-reality game seeks to defeat pain

11th Sep 2005, 10:20 GMT

A local effort is launched to create a high-tech way to ease the suffering of sick or injured children facing painful medical procedures. His head almost completely hidden by a virtual-reality helmet, 12-year-old Eli Modlin plunged his hand into a vat of painfully cold ice water as his mind slipped into another aquatic world.

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