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- Virtual Autopsy
- A non-invasive autopsy performed on a human body. Also called a "Virtopsy," which is a trademark of the Swiss team that developed it. A virtual autopsy uses various...
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- Virtual autopsies
- Virtual autopsiesThis saves money how?I would question the claim that regular autopsies cost $5,000 while virtual autopsies cost $1,000. The 5 grand for a regular autopsy pays for the medical examiner and for the facility. The virtual autopsy would have those same costs plus one or more million...
- Tags: autopsy, virtual autopsy
- Discussion threads 2005-12-23
- Virtual autopsies
- Traditional autopsies are considered as invasive procedures by many faiths and even violate religious laws, such as is the case for Muslims and Jews. This is why the concept of virtual autopsy, which relies on computer tomography CT and magnetic resonance imaging MRI technologies, has been developed in the last...
- Tags: virtual Autopsy, autopsy
- Blog posts 2005-12-23
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- Virtual autopsy: Finally a use for the Surface PC
- House, MDI always thought it would be neat to see similar technologies on House, MD. I.e. virtual images of live patients being displayed and manipulated on Surface PCs. I remember there was an episode in which House had to resort to looking at a video of a heart projected on...
- Tags: Aerospace & Defense, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, PC, House MD, Surface PC
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Virtual autopsy: Finally a use for the Surface PC
- I've always been a bit skeptical about the idea of a Surface PC. I just haven't seen many interesting use cases in education that wouldn't be served as well or better and more cheaply by an interactive whiteboard or even a tablet PC of some sort. However, new...
- Tags: Education, PC, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
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- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows 7, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows, Flaw, Web Browsers, Data Centers, Internet, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- A new look at virtual autopsies
- Using computed tomography CT scans for autopsies is not new. This kind of exam is routinely practiced in several countries read this for example. But except for some autopsies of American soldiers, this technology is not really used in the U.S. This might change now that the Radiological Society of...
- Tags: Computed Tomography, Examiner, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-11-30
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