Medicine meets virtual reality 2001 : Outer Space, Inner Space, Virtual Space

Abstract

Since 1992, the Medicine Meets Virtual Reality conference series has attracted physicians, computer scientists and IT innovators to promote informatics technology for use in healthcare. The January 2001 conference presents research on tools for telemedicine, computer-assisted diagnosis and surgery, psychotherapy and education. The proceedings describes applications used in clinical care and their underlying technologies: simulation, visualization, imaging, haptics and robotics.