Telemedicine in the National Health Service

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 614-621

  Wootton, Richard ^a  

^a ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENTIALITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FINANCE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MONITORING; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; TELECOMMUNICATION; TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032433104     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014107689809101202     Document Type: Review

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