DEFINITIONS OF COMPUTER-ASSISTED SURGERY AND INTERVENTION, IMAGE-GUIDED SURGERY AND INTERVENTION, HYBRID OPERATING ROOM, AND GUIDANCE SYSTEMS

Definitions of Computer-Assisted Surgery and Intervention, Image-Guided Surgery and Intervention, Hybrid Operating Room, and Guidance Systems

Objective:.To develop consensus definitions of image-guided surgery, computer-assisted surgery, hybrid operating room, and surgical navigation baby clothes systems.Summary Background Data:.The use of minimally invasive procedures has increased tremendously over the past 2 decades, but terminology related to image-guided minimally invasive procedure

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Influence of group size on the success of wolves hunting bison.

An intriguing aspect of social foraging behaviour is that large groups are often no better at capturing prey than are small groups, a pattern that has been attributed to diminished cooperation (i.e., free riding) in large groups.Although this suggests the formation of large groups is unrelated to prey capture, little is known about cooperation in l

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Mental health priorities in Vietnam: a mixed-methods analysis

Abstract Background The Mental Health Country Profile is a tool that was generated by the International Mental Health Policy and Digestive Support Services Project to inform policy makers, professionals and other key stakeholders about important issues which need to be considered in mental health policy development.The Mental Health Country Profile

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