VR in medicine: Virtual colonoscopy

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 253-264

  Marsh, Andy ^a   Simistira, F ^b   Robb, Ricahrd ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Telemedicine; Virtual colonoscopy; Virtual reality; WWW

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; ONCOLOGY; VISUALIZATION; WORLD WIDE WEB;

TELEMEDICINE; VIRTUAL COLONOSCOPY;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0032140350     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-739x(98)80025-3     Document Type: Article

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