Advances in medical education on surgical techniques using satellite communications

EMS 2009 - UKSim 3rd European Modelling Symposium on Computer Modelling and Simulation

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 361-366

  Papachristos, Christos ^a   Tsoulkas, Vasilis N ^b,c   Pantelous, Athanasios A ^d  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Ministry of Development   (Greece)

^c Joint Communications Board of the European Space Agency (JCB/ESA)   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HDTV; Satellite; Surgery; Tele mentoring

Indexed keywords

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATIONS; DA VINCI SYSTEM; END-TO-END SOLUTIONS; HDTV; HEALTH PROFESSIONALS; HIGH QUALITY; INTEGRATED PLATFORM; LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURES; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUES; TELEMENTORING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL TELEVISION; HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SURGERY; TELEVISION BROADCASTING;

SATELLITES;

EID: 77950974206     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMS.2009.11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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