Tele-surgery: A new virtual tool for medical education

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 150, Issue , 2009, Pages 866-870

  Russomano, Thais ^a   Cardoso, Ricardo B ^a   Fernandes, Jefferson ^a   Cardoso, Paulizan G ^a   Alves, Jarcedy M ^a   Pianta, Christina D ^a   Souza, Hamilton P ^a   Lopes, Maria Helena I ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Educational tools; eHealth; Tele education; Tele surgery; Telemedicine; Virtual lectures

Indexed keywords

COSTS; E-LEARNING; EHEALTH; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NETWORK SECURITY; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; OPEN SYSTEMS; STUDENTS; SURGERY; TELEMEDICINE; VIDEO CONFERENCING;

EDUCATIONAL TOOLS; HIGH SPEED COMPUTERS; TELE-EDUCATION; TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; TELEMEDICINE TECHNOLOGY; TELESURGERY; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS; VIRTUAL LECTURES;

SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; SURGERY; TELEMEDICINE;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TELEMEDICINE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 72249105848     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-044-5-866     Document Type: Conference Paper

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