Advances in robotic tele-echography services - The OTELO system

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 26 VII, Issue , 2004, Pages 5371-5374

  Courreges, F ^a,b   Vieyres, P ^a   Istepanian, R S H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^b KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

OTELO robot; Ultrasound remote examination; Wireless communication

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER EFFECT; HEALTH CARE; MANIPULATORS; REMOTE SENSING; ROBOTS; ULTRASONICS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CLASSICAL EXAMINATION; MOBILE TELE-ECHOGRAPHY (OTELO); TELE-ECHOGRAPHY SERVICES; ULTRASOUND REMOTE EXAMINATION;

MOBILE COMPUTING;

EID: 11144285446     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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