2001 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary
Telemedicine in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Project/Area Number |
10671606
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Otorhinolaryngology
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Research Institution | Yokohama City University |
Principal Investigator |
FURUKAWA Masaki YOKOHAMA CITY UNIV., PROFESSOR, 医学部附属病院, 教授 (60199429)
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Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
YAMAMOTO Isao YOKOHAMA CITY UNIV., PROFESSOR, 医学部附属病院, 教授 (30158266)
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Project Period (FY) |
1998 – 2000
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Keywords | telemedicine / TV conference / Head and Neck Surgery |
Research Abstract |
Clinical diagnosis is mainly based on the local findings in otolaryngology, head and neck surgery, it is thought that telemedicine may be usefull in otolaryngology, head and neck surgery. Then teleconference between Yokohama city university, school of medecine and Yokohama city university, medical center was performed by the TV conference system(H.320, FENIX.Ver.1.5, ISDN(128 Kbits/s)). The result indicated that the TV conference system was suggested to contribute to good communication between two hospitals, but there were many problems about the quality of the transmitted images, the use of high quality TV conference system was thought to be essential in the near future.
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Research Products
(8 results)