Title :
The National Medical Technology TestBed
Author :
Castelaz, Patrick F.
Author_Institution :
Loma Linda Univ. Med. Center, Yorba Linda, CA, USA
Abstract :
The objective of the Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC) National Medical Technology TestBed (NMTB) Program is to promote development and application of the established and evolving defense technology base to obtain dramatic improvements in healthcare delivery in both the battlefield and civilian healthcare sectors. Specifically, its current goal is to significantly enhance the quality and delivery of medical care to combat casualties, with corresponding applicability to civilian trauma care
Keywords :
medical computing; military computing; technology transfer; Loma Linda University Medical Center; National Medical Technology TestBed; battlefield; civilian healthcare sector; defense technology; healthcare delivery; medical care; quality; Biomedical imaging; Biomedical monitoring; Business; Investments; Medical services; Medical tests; Peace technology; Proposals; Research and development; Surgery;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1995., IEEE 17th Annual Conference
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2475-7
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1995.579908