Title :
Surgery simulators in field of medical expertise and application
Author :
Polat, Ramazan ; Çinar, Ahmet ; GÜLTEN, Arif
Author_Institution :
Bilgisayar Muhendisligi Bolumu, Firat Univ., Elazg, Turkey
Abstract :
Virtual reality simulators are becoming an important tool in the education of surgeons and medicine students. Methods and procedures can be practiced before conducting surgical operations on human subjects. In this paper, the role of surgery simulators is highlighted and the efficient ways to implement a surgery simulator were investigated.
Keywords :
biomedical education; computer aided instruction; medical computing; surgery; virtual reality; education; medicine students; surgeons; surgery simulators; virtual reality simulators; Humans; Medical simulation; Robots; Surgery; Tellurium; Virtual reality;
Conference_Titel :
Biomedical Engineering Meeting (BIYOMUT), 2010 15th National
Conference_Location :
Antalya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6380-0
DOI :
10.1109/BIYOMUT.2010.5479750