Description
Book SynopsisThis title deals with applications of Virtual Reality (VR) in medicine. Its three parts cover VR in medical education, treatment through the use of virtual environments and telemedicine and telesurgery.
Table of ContentsPreface.
ARTIFICAL ENVIRONMENT AND MEDICAL STIMULATOR/EDUCATION.
Virtual Reality in Medicine and Biology (R. Robb).
VEs in Medicine: Medicine in VEs (A. Dumay).
Virtual Reality and Its Integration into a Twenty-First Century Telemedical Information Society (A. Marsh).
Virtual Reality and Medicine--Challenges for the Twenty-First Century (J. Rosen).
Virtual Reality Laboratory for Medical Applications (G. Faulkner).
Medical Applications of Virtual Reality in Japan (M. Yoshizawa, et al.).
Perceptualization of Biomedical Data (E. Jovanov, et al.).
Anatomic VisualizeR: Teaching and Learning Anatomy with Virtual Reality (H. Hoffman, et al.).
Future Technologies for Medical Applications (R. Satava).
Index.