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Space Applications forHuman Life Protection

Strategic Board

involvement

outcome

The ROSA’s Strategy

Professional personalities:• high, positive commitment• mix-qualification skills• professional recognition• various affiliations

• coherent strategy• specific targets• recommendations• harmonization

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Space Technologies Spin-off

broadbandcommunications

globalpositionningremote

sensing

societal applications

telemedicine

distance learning

disaster management

environment protection

precision agriculture

weather forecast and

warning

navigation systems

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• “Classic” Telemedicine:• mature in many medical centers;• evolving through sophisticated applications:

• medical centers informatic integration;• virtual reality training;• robotic surgery.

• became a problem of “supplying”:• medical and IT&C equipment;• software applications;• broadband communication.

• Next goal:Integrating the Human Life Protection concept

Where we are

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• “Classic” Telemedicine;• True-mobile Telemedicine:

• remote infrastructureless areas;• mobile telemedical units;• fast medical and communication equipment deployment;

• Mobile monitoring of humans:• post-clinic monitoring;• humans under high risk conditions.

• Integration with environment protection:• disaster management medical support;• humans as part of the environment..

• Integration with “human security” concept:• drugs control and epidemic watch;• bio-terrorism prevention.

Space Appl’s for Human Life Protection

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First true-mobile telemedicine demonstration in the Danube Delta

The 25th of June 2004

with the participation of:• Romanian Space Agency ROSA;• Emergency District Hospital Constantza;• Fundeni Clinical Institute;• Virginia Commonwealth University and NASA.

with the outstanding support of medical equipment suplier, satellite communication and IT&C companies

Mobile Telemedicine kick-off

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Contact Information

ROSA’sSpace Applications for Human Life Protection

Strategic Board

Vlad Văleanu, e-mail: vlad@donnamaria.ro

Web information:

• general context: http://www.e-medicina.ro

http://www.rosa.ro