TY - GEN
T1 - Videoconferencing as a medical educational tool
T2 - 6th Conferenc on Medicine Meets Virtual Reality, MMVR 1998
AU - Altrudi, Rodolfo
AU - Eurnekian, Alberto
AU - Gandsas, Alex
AU - Silva, Yvan
AU - Silvestri, Victoria
PY - 1998
Y1 - 1998
N2 - Authors present their experience with first medical videoconferencing program developed in a public Argentinean hospital. Both modalities -room and desktop videoconferencing- were used. The program was exclusively used for educational purposes. A total of twelfth videoconferencing were successfully made using all resources. They included surgical procedures, magisterial lessons, grand rounds, etc. The project proved that videoconferencing is a cost-effective medical education tool, even in developing countries.
AB - Authors present their experience with first medical videoconferencing program developed in a public Argentinean hospital. Both modalities -room and desktop videoconferencing- were used. The program was exclusively used for educational purposes. A total of twelfth videoconferencing were successfully made using all resources. They included surgical procedures, magisterial lessons, grand rounds, etc. The project proved that videoconferencing is a cost-effective medical education tool, even in developing countries.
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U2 - 10.3233/978-1-60750-894-6-364
DO - 10.3233/978-1-60750-894-6-364
M3 - Conference contribution
C2 - 1998125959
AN - SCOPUS:0031638095
SN - 9051993862
SN - 9789051993868
T3 - Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
SP - 364
EP - 365
BT - Art, Science, Technology
PB - IOS Press
Y2 - 28 January 1998 through 31 January 1998
ER -