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9. December 2018Star Trek – Medicine and Medical Devices vs. Today’s Reality in 21st Century Medicine
In the entire Star Trek universe there are numerous innovative ideas and medical products, which were already used in Star Trek: The Original Series and then of course also in the later series and movies.
Most of these devices, such as hyperinjectors, operating tables, laser knives or computer-assisted surgery, already exist in modern medicine, whereas they were far away at the time of production.
The lecture Star Trek Medicine vs. Reality by Dr. Dr. Valentin S. Schäfer at FedCon 33 presents exciting comparisons and offers interesting possibilities for discussion with the audience.
Lecturer: Dr. Dr. Valentin S. Schäfer
Duration: 60 min - The Lecture will be held in: germanMy name is Dr. Dr. Valentin S. Schäfer and I am a specialist in internal medicine and rheumatology. I am head of the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology at the University Hospital Bonn.
Currently I am habilitating in the field of internal medicine with the topic imaging methods in internal medicine and rheumatology. I am a scientist, lead 8 research groups and give national and international lectures on the topics of imaging in medicine, new trends and procedures.