Improvements in medical imaging technology have greatly contributed to early disease
detection and diagnosis. However, the accuracy of an examination depends on both the …

THIS CHAPTER REVIEWS the organizational models in telemedicine including an
assessment of their successful attributes. This is followed by a discussion of the concept of …

Introduction Developments in telemedicine have not produced any relevant benefits for
orthopedics and trauma surgery to date. For the present project study, several parameters …

A number of new diagnostic radiology services have emerged which use teleradiology. The
main themes include:(1) stand-alone teleradiology practice;(2) the" Nighthawk"/on-call …

Modern Telepathology: A Distributed System with Open Standards Page 1 Burg G (ed):
Telemedicine and Teledermatology. Curr Probl Dermatol. Basel, Karger, 2003, vol 32, pp 102–114 …

A virtual simulation (VS) system is a software system that enables the delineation of
anatomical structures, and the placement of irradiation fields for the purpose of radiation …

Teleradiology, the electronic transmission of radiological images for the purposes of
interpretation and consultation, has successfully entered routine health services. It is …

Teleradiology requires cooperation between participating parties, but it cannot be assumed
that such cooperation will work well. A survey was carried out of 12 radiology departments in …

Teleradiology is considered as one of the important forms of telemedicine. Positive views of
the users and providers of these services play an important role in its successful …

In this paper, GALENOS, a Telematics Enabled Virtual Simulation System for Radiation
Treatment Planning (RTP) is described. The design architecture of GALENOS is in …