| Leslie Versweyveld 2005-06-02, 8:53 am |
| Dear All,
Please note that the June issue of the Virtual Medical Worlds Magazine
is now available on-line at http://www.hoise.com/vmw.
This month's edition features contributions on teletrauma in an
interview of Dr. Rifat Latifi by Bob Pyke; on the use of the da Vinci
robot in common cardiac disorder and in head and neck cancer; on the
application of CyberKnife for spine tumours; on the design of the
walking RABBIT robot for rehabilitation purposes; and the introduction
of a remote presence robot for patient visits at Saint Mary's Hospital
in London, UK.
Maybe, you prefer to use the handy click-through menu below to learn
more about Oxford Angels Network's funding for surgical robots;
I-Learning with Virtual Reality for rehabilitation patients; the release
of a BCC Consulting white paper on Mobile e-Prescribing; a shared
computing Grid in Winsconsin for human genome research; the EGEE Grid
project application to develop drugs against malaria; and many more.
Our contact e-mail address is vmw@hoise.com. Please, feel welcome to
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* news and contributions on telemedicine, Virtual Reality, Grid- and
HPCN-related medical applications,
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and health care implemented information technology;
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Ad Emmen
Leslie Versweyveld
The VMW editorial team
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Click-through menu of the Virtual Medical Worlds June Issue 2005:
IBM and UPMC in $402 million on demand agreement to drive health care
transformation
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...VM-06-05-1.html
Marist college is first university to join World Community Grid powered
by 100.000 devices
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...VM-06-05-2.html
Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology chooses HP supercomputer
to accelerate scientific discovery
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...VM-06-05-3.html
Shared computing Grid cuts data mountains down to size in Grid
Laboratory of Wisconsin
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...VM-06-05-4.html
Gene archeology gets easier using Carnegie Mellon university software
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...VM-06-05-5.html
Stanford Hospital and Clinics and PeaceHealth upgrade to next-generation
IDX Carecast
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...VM-06-05-6.html
Teletrauma... From myth to reality? An interview with Dr. Rifat Latifi,
Associate Professor of Surgery and Trauma and Critical Care, University
Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...VM-06-05-7.html
Wealthy jacket Wearable Health Care System has won the Avantex
Innovation Prize 2005
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...VM-06-05-8.html
BCC Consulting to release white paper entitled Mobile e-Prescribing: The
Killer App for IT Adoption
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...VM-06-05-9.html
National Geographic and IBM launch landmark project to map how humankind
populated planet
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-10.html
Capgemini to assist Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports with
national implementation of medical records
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-11.html
Trestle Holdings releases Xcellerator suite of pathology work flow
applications
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-12.html
Europe's first interactive system bringing Grid technology to the final
user
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-13.html
I-Learning IST project enhances rehabilitation and learning in the
presence of virtual reality
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-14.html
St. Clair Hospital reduces medication administration errors with Socket
Communications bar code scanning technology
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-15.html
Syscan and Sybase team to provide RFID-based pathology system
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-16.html
Sister Mary, the robo-doc to start making ward rounds at St. Mary's
Hospital
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-17.html
University of Michigan and French ROBEA project to design walking RABBIT
robot for rehabilitation purposes
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-18.html
Iron Mountain offers Comprehensive Health Information Management
programme
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-19.html
MercuryMD and AccessPt enter formal partnership leveraging strengths to
benefit current and potential customers
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-20.html
Ohio State university college of Medicine signs a collaboration
agreement on digital pathology with BioImagene
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-21.html
Sick Kids establishes telehealth partnership with Trinidad and Tobago
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-22.html
Methodist Health System in Omaha to select Zix Corporation e-mail
encryption
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-23.html
MedAptus' point-of-care solution suite strengthened via integration of
Zix Corporation's PocketScript e-Prescribing application
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-24.html
Surgical robots win GBP 1,025 million funding through Oxford Angels
Network
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-25.html
NuVasive launches SpheRx DBR minimally disruptive fixation system
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-26.html
Robotic surgery dramatically reduces physical trauma for head and neck
cancer patients
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-27.html
Cleveland Clinic researchers to use SGI visualization technology for
positioning, analysis and calibration of brain pacemakers
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-28.html
EGEE speeds up hunt for new Malaria drugs
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-29.html
CyberKnife Radiosurgery System now eliminates need for surgical
procedure with XSight tracking to treat spine tumours
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-30.html
Applied Digital's VeriChip Corporation introduces improved patient
wander protection
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-31.html
Da Vinci surgical robot helps to reduce stroke in common cardiac
disorder
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-32.html
St. Francis Hospital introduces new CT scanner for early detection of
heart disease
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-33.html
R2 Technology launches its second-generation ImageChecker CT Lung
computer-aided detection system
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-34.html
Breast CT reaches clinical testing at the point to may improve on
mammography
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-35.html
Health Hero Network partner Sananet honoured by Ministry of Health for
best practice in telehealth using Health Buddy system
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-36.html
European Commission calls for better use of technologies that empower
patients, improve health care and save lives
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-37.html
Inland Northwest Health Services selects Kryptiq to connect Regional
Health Information System
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-38.html
Zix debuts PocketScript Version 5.52 including electronic connectivity
to pharmacies
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-39.html
Computed tomography has potential to offer accurate, safer method for
detecting artery disease
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/05/article...M-06-05-40.html
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