Application of rapid prototyping techniques for modelling of anatomical structures in medical training and education

Folia Morphologica

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-4

  Torres, K ^a,c   Staskiewicz G ^a   Sniezynski M ^a   Drop, A ^a   Maciejewski, R ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^b Medical Emergency Department   (Poland)

^c District Specialist Hospital   (Poland)

Author keywords

Medical education; Rapid prototyping; Three dimensional modelling

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANATOMY; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANATOMY; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, ANATOMIC; SOFTWARE;

EID: 79955106900     PISSN: 00155659     EISSN: 16443284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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