Credits and Version history:
For correspondence please e-mail sprojects.med@mcgill.ca
Version
1.2 Spring 1998
"Conversion and update"
- Students
Jonathan Gates - McGill Med '99, web design and coding,
novel sound recording, graphics and shockwave generation
Oles Protsidym - Masters program, McGill Faculty of Music, novel sound recording and
signal processing, enhanced CD technician, cover design
Angeline Law - McGill Med '01,
physical exam and pathophysiology pages
Csaba Nagy - McGill Med '99, several shockwave
animations, Macromedia director consulting, video cameraman
- Faculty
Dr. Leon Glass
- Department of Physiology, McGill University, Supervisor
- Sound recordings
Predominantly still from Littman/3M, addition of novel 'Normal Heart Sounds'
recorded at McGill Faculty of Music Sound Studio.
Version
1.0 Fall 1997
"The Beginning"
- Introduction
The MVS was originally conceived of by Dr. Bruce Pennycook, Faculty of Music, McGill
University. Dr. Leon Glass, Department of Physiology, McGill University has been involved in
the Molson Medical Informatics Project since its inception in January of 1997
and has had substantial advisory input on the McGill Virtual Stethoscope Project
(MVS).
- Sound recordings
Sounds received from Littman, some descriptions thereof are copyright 3M, reproduced with permission.
- Student involvement
Themis Katsianos (McGill Faculty of Music) who digitized the current Littmann/3M based
sounds, and developed the first Internet based version of the MVS and initial
video taping.
- Spectra production
Dr. Eric Incerti, Faculty of Music, McGill University
provided spectrographic analysis software
- Resources
Computer and sound processing resources provided by the Electronic Music Studio, Faculty
of Music, McGill University, as well as the Molson Medical Informatics Project's purchase
of four new PC's and One Power Macintosh, digital filtering software, portable
digital audio tape machine, video camera/VCR with Miro DC-10 digitizing card,
and various other supplies.
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