Conference Proceedings IT IS-ITAB '99. Joint Meeting. SecondInternational Workshop On the Telemedical Information Society (IT IS'99)/Second IEEE EMBS International Workshop on Information TechnologyApplications in Biomedicine (ITAB '99) (Cat. No.99TH8457)

摘要

The following topics were dealt with: characteristics of users ofmedical innovations; biomedical IT from digital dawn to thenext-generation Internet; Euromed (the final chapter or a newbeginning?); WWW-based service for automated interpretation ofdiagnostic images; the AIDI-Heart project; some methodological issues intelemedicine (systems, modelling and evaluation); evaluation oftelemedical services; 3DHeartView (3D angiographical modelling);decision trees as a CIM tool in nursing education; the global healthnetwork in the 21st Century (telehealth, home care, genetics,counter-bioterrorism, security and privacy of information); remote brainimage segmentation; integrating DICOM medical images into VirtualMedical Worlds; decision support systems for medical diagnosis;establishing a Virtual Medical Worlds community; HealthLine (integratedinformation provision to telemedicine networks); using Web technologiesand meta-computing to visualize a simplified simulation model of tumourgrowth in vitro; hybrid signal processing technologies fornext-generation wireless telemedicine systems; business aspects oftrusted third-party services in Europe; DIMEDAS (a Web-based cardiologymedical information system); and multi-modal presentation in virtualtelemedical environments