Use of mobile low-bandwith telemedical techniques for extreme telemedicine applications

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 189, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 397-404

  Rosser Jr , James C ^a   Bell, Robert L ^a   Harnett, Brett ^a   Rodas, Edgar ^b   Murayama, Michinori ^a   Merrell, Ronald ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Cinterandes Foundation   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELECOMMUNICATION;

ECUADOR; HUMANS; MENTORS; MOBILE HEALTH UNITS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; REMOTE CONSULTATION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 0032859141     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(99)00185-4     Document Type: Article

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