Sigmoidoscopy in a nurse-practitioner community clinic using telemedicine

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 68-69

  Wan, A C T ^a,b   Taylor, P ^a   Gul, Y ^a   Taffinder, N J ^a   Gould, S W T ^a   Darzi, A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PATHOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; RECTUM DISEASE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; TELEMETRY; TELEPATHOLOGY;

ADULT; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PILOT PROJECTS; RECTAL DISEASES; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; TELEMETRY; TELEPATHOLOGY;

EID: 0032614053     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/1357633991932612     Document Type: Article

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