An Evaluation of the Use of Interactive Television in an Acute Psychiatric Service

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 79-85

  McLaren, Paul ^a   Summerfieldm, A B ^a   Watson, J P ^a   Lipsedge, M ^a   Ball, Chris J ^b  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPUTER INTERFACE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TELECONSULTATION; TELEVISION; UNITED KINGDOM;

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; EVALUATION STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; REMOTE CONSULTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TELEVISION; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0029418011     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1357633X9500100203     Document Type: Article

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