media projects
for ill children
in hospitals
Virtual game for ill children at hospital
by Steven Spielberg's Starbright foundation:
http://starbright.org
Multimedia and internet computers in a
children's hospital in Munich
http://www.med.uni-muenchen.de/online-maus
report about two hospital projects
Children's Hospital of Oakland, Boston Children's Hospital:
"KidBits" project
http://www.his.com/~pshapiro/computers.in.hospitals.html
http://info.gte.com/gtel/community/kidbits/kidbits.html
on the Internet
The Convomania project is a place for
ill children,
at hospital as well as at home, to communicate through
internet and e-mailing.
http://www.mania.apple.com
Other general sources
http://ed.info.apple.com/education/products/aesmenu.html
(Information on media and education
, especially new apple products)
http://recon.mdacc.tmc.edu/Hospital/
(Hospital of the Future)
http://www.unc.edu/~aidan/w&t6.
(Future of hospitals)
http://www.healthway.net/
(hospital network system)
http://www.himanet.com/news/mediakits/emergtech/hospitaloffuture.htm
(Telepresence surgery)
http://www.himanet.com/news/mediakits/emergtech/erinabag.htm
(medical instruments and diagnostic
tools become smaller and smaller)
http://www.healthdesign.org/library/aesclepius/ae134.htm
(electronic medical newsletter)
http://www.unc.edu/~aidan/reinv.htm
(Future of hospitals)
http://www.plasmavision.com/hear/home_theater_review.html
(flat plasma screen by Fujitsu)
http://www.teleport.com/~tvi/plasma.html
(flat plasma screen by Sony, PALC
technology)
http://www.paperpen.com/chop/hope3.html
(history of the Children's hospital
of Philadelphia, article from 1974)