Medicolegal risk in telemedicine: Risk control in teleradiology

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 171, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 563-565

  Pickett, Steve M ^a,b   Van Der Heide, George W ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; LEGAL LIABILITY; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RADIOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 0033571136     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb123799.x     Document Type: Review

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