Virtual environments for training critical skills in laparoscopic surgery

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 50, Issue , 1998, Pages 316-322

  Downes, Michael ^a   Cavusoglu, M Cenk ^a   Gantert, Walter ^b   Way, Lawrence W ^b   Tendick, Frank ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

E-LEARNING; SURGERY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CRITICAL STEPS; GRAPHICS WORKSTATIONS; LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PHYSICALLY BASED MODELING; SURGICAL TRAINING; TECHNICAL FEATURES; TISSUE MODELING;

LAPAROSCOPY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; SURGERY; TEACHING;

ALGORITHMS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MODELS, ANATOMIC; SOFTWARE; SURGERY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0031639191     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-894-6-316     Document Type: Conference Paper

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