Telemedicine and ophthalmology

Survey of Ophthalmology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-72

  Li, Helen K ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetic retinopathy; Public health; Telemedicine; Teleophthalmology

Indexed keywords

CONSULTATION; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 0032773703     PISSN: 00396257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6257(99)00059-4     Document Type: Article

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