Telemedicine: Researchers Broadcast Live Surgery Using Internet2

Technology - 2008

Telemedicine: Researchers Broadcast Live Surgery Using Internet2

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081112160853.htm
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Imagine a scenario where doctors from different hospitals can collaborate on a surgery without having to actually be in the operating room. What if doctors in remote locations could receive immediate expert support from top specialists in hospitals around the world? This environment could soon become a reality thanks to research by a multi-university partnership that is testing the live broadcast of surgeries using the advanced networking consortium Internet2.

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