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024 7 _a10.1007/978-3-540-39600-0
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245 1 0 _aEmerging Technologies in Surgery
_h[electronic resource] /
_cedited by Richard M. Satava, Achille Gaspari, Nicola Di Lorenzo.
264 1 _aBerlin, Heidelberg :
_bSpringer Berlin Heidelberg,
_c2007.
300 _aXVI, 168 p.
_bonline resource.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
347 _atext file
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505 0 _aOverview of Emerging Technologies -- Economics of New Surgical Technologies -- The Scientific, Social, and Ethical Implications of Disruptive Technologies -- Education and Training -- The World Virtual University and the Internet: http://www.websurg.com -- Virtual Reality: Objective Assessment, Education, and Training -- Organizing Surgical Simulation Centers in Response to Disruptive Technologies -- Ideal VR systems: Is There a “Holy Grail” in Simulation System Land? -- The Medical Informatics Challenge in Surgery -- Robotics and Novel Surgical Approaches -- Robotics in General Surgery: Today and Tomorrow -- Evolving Endoluminal Therapies -- Innovations in Surgical Instruments -- Microtechnology in Surgical Devices -- Innovative Instruments in Endoscopic Surgery -- New Hemostatic Dissecting Forceps with a Metal Membrane Heating Element -- Radiofrequency and Hepatic Tumors -- Technological Innovations in Kidney and Liver Living-Donor-Related Transplantation -- Bioengineering -- Tissue Engineering -- Beyond the Future -- Adapting to Future Technologies.
520 _aTremendous acceleration and changes in scientific discovery and progress are presently occurring. These important emerging technologies that will affect the practicing surgeon within the next 10 to 20 years are illustrated in detail in this volume. Its purpose is not to review clinical experience of the common surgical practice of the past decade, but to outline and illustrate the future trends. International experts in this field demonstrate emerging procedures and significant advances.
650 0 _aMedicine.
650 0 _aInterventional radiology.
650 0 _aSurgery.
650 0 _aSurgical transplantation.
650 1 4 _aMedicine & Public Health.
650 2 4 _aSurgery.
650 2 4 _aGeneral Surgery.
650 2 4 _aInterventional Radiology.
650 2 4 _aTransplant Surgery.
700 1 _aSatava, Richard M.
_eeditor.
700 1 _aGaspari, Achille.
_eeditor.
700 1 _aLorenzo, Nicola Di.
_eeditor.
710 2 _aSpringerLink (Online service)
773 0 _tSpringer eBooks
776 0 8 _iPrinted edition:
_z9783540395997
856 4 0 _uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-39600-0
912 _aZDB-2-SME
950 _aMedicine (Springer-11650)
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