Metrics for laparoscopic skills trainers: The weakest link!

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2488, Issue , 2002, Pages 35-43

  Cotin, Stephane ^a,b   Stylopoulos, Nicholas ^a,b   Ottensmeyer, Mark ^a,b   Neumann, Paul ^a,b   Rattner, David ^a,b   Dawson, Steven ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MEDICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL IMAGING; MOTION TRACKING;

COMPUTER ASSISTED; DEGREE OF FREEDOM; LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENT; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGEONS; MEDICAL SIMULATIONS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; SOFTWARE PLATFORMS;

LAPAROSCOPY;

EID: 84974667003     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-45786-0_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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