Title :
Surgery telepresence for universities and symposia
Author :
Navratil, Jiri ; Ubik, Sven
Author_Institution :
CESNET, Prague, Czech Republic
Abstract :
In medical education, more than in other areas, practices are used characterized as “learning by doing” and “learning through examples”. Video and videoconferencing are effective tools which can play an important role in this process.
Keywords :
Internet; biomedical education; surgery; teleconferencing; telecontrol; telemedicine; video communication; virtual reality; Internet Web-based streaming; learning by doing; learning through examples; medical education; surgery telepresence; symposia; universities; videoconferencing; Biomedical imaging; Cameras; High definition video; Hospitals; Streaming media; Surgery; Telemedicine;
Conference_Titel :
e-Health Networking, Applications and Services (Healthcom), 2012 IEEE 14th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-2039-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4577-2038-3
DOI :
10.1109/HealthCom.2012.6379411