Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 21

Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 21
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Publisher : IOS Press
Total Pages : 514
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ISBN-10 : 9781614993759
ISBN-13 : 1614993750
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Book Synopsis Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 21 by : J.D. Westwood

Download or read book Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 21 written by J.D. Westwood and published by IOS Press. This book was released on 2014-02-12 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents the proceedings of the 21st NextMed/MMVR conference, held in Manhattan Beach, California, in February 2014. These papers describe recent developments in medical simulation, modeling, visualization, imaging, haptics, robotics, sensors, interfaces, and other IT-enabled technologies that benefit healthcare. The wide range of applications includes simulation for medical education and surgical training, information-guided therapies, mental and physical rehabilitation tools, and intelligence networks. Since 1992, Nextmed/MMVR has engaged the problem-solving abilities of scientists, engineers, clinicians, educators, the military, students, and healthcare futurists. Its multidisciplinary participation offers a fresh perspective on how to make patient care and medical education more precise and effective.


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