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Medicine meets virtual reality : health care in the information age / edited by Suzanne J. Weghorst, Hans B. Sieburg, Karen S. Morgan.
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- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Medicine Meets Virtual Reality (4th : 1996 : San Diego, Calif.)
- Series:
- Studies in health technology and informatics ; v. 29.
- Studies in health technology and informatics ; v. 29
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Virtual reality in medicine--Congresses.
- Virtual reality in medicine.
- Computer vision in medicine--Congresses.
- Computer vision in medicine.
- Robotics in medicine--Congresses.
- Robotics in medicine.
- Surgery--Data processing--Congresses.
- Surgery.
- Computer Simulation.
- Surgery--Data processing.
- Education, Medical--methods.
- Image Processing, Computer-Assisted.
- Telemedicine.
- Medical Subjects:
- Computer Simulation.
- Education, Medical--methods.
- Image Processing, Computer-Assisted.
- Telemedicine.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 734 pages) : illustrations.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Health care in the information age
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, 1996.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- The main topic of this work is: Health Care in the Information Age: Future Tools for Transforming Medicine. Medicine Meets Virtual Reality is a publication for medicine and interactive technology to interface and create the future of health care, focusing on virtual reality and its enabling technologies. This is an annual publication of multi-specialty, interdisciplinary symposia presenting advances in computing and communications technologies that pave the way for medicine to navigate the information superhighway. Readers will earn how leading-edge technology will affect the future of medical and surgical practice by improving access, quality, and continuity of care, while reducing cost. All topics will be addressed from the perspective of the end-user as well as the interface designer. This work is designed for physicians, surgeons, health care providers, researchers, developers, educators, and investors interested in the advancement of minimally invasive, cost-effective health care practices.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam : IOS Press, 2012. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on Apr. 5, 2012).
- "Proceedings of Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 4, San Diego, California, January 17-20, 1996."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Medicine Meets Virtual Reality (4th : 1996 : San Diego, Calif.). Medicine meets virtual reality.
- ISBN:
- 9781607508731
- 1607508737
- OCLC:
- 784970680
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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