A pilot study of tele-ophthalmology outreach services to primary care

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages 1-2

  Shanit, Dan ^a,c   Lifshitz, Tova ^a   Giladi, Ran ^b   Peterburg, Yitzhak ^a  

^a School of Medical Sciences   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c Edgware Community Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; ISRAEL; METHODOLOGY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RURAL POPULATION; TELECONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY;

COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; HUMANS; ISRAEL; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PILOT PROJECTS; REMOTE CONSULTATION; RURAL POPULATION; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY;

EID: 0031609737     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/1357633981931317     Document Type: Article

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