Operating Room of the Future

Abstract

On November 8 and 9, 2001, leading experts in patient safety, medical informatics, advanced surgical devices, telesurgery, and surgical facilities met to formulate strategic directions for "OR of the Future" in both military and civilian healthcare. Co-hosted by the University of Maryland Medical Center and the Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command), researchers, surgeons, and experts in the field of operating room technology addressed the current state of research and technological developments. Experts in patient safety, medical informatics, advanced surgical devices, telesurgery, and surgical facilities met in focused work groups to develop a proposed research agenda for each content area.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2003
Accession Number
ADA412304

Entities

People

  • Adrian Park
  • Bruce E. Jarrell
  • David W. Rattner
  • Ronald C. Merrell
  • Steven Schimpff

Organizations

  • University of Maryland Medical Center

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Application Software
  • Cognitive Systems Engineering
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Health Services
  • Information Processing
  • Information Systems
  • Medical Personnel
  • Mobile Devices
  • Mobile Phones
  • Network Science
  • Patient Care
  • Systems Engineering

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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