Usalpharma: A cloud-based architecture to support quality assurance training processes in health area using virtual worlds

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  García Peñalvo, Francisco J ^a   Cruz Benito, Juan ^a   Maderuelo, Cristina ^a   Pérez Blanco, Jonás Samuel ^a,b   Martín Suárez, Ana ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARCHITECTURE; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLOUD BASED ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DOCUMENTATION; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY; QUALITY CONTROL; TRAINING; VIRTUAL REALITY; WORKFLOW; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EDUCATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; INTERNET; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDS; TEACHING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EDUCATION, PHARMACY, GRADUATE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTERNET; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE DESIGN; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84897489732     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/659364     Document Type: Article

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