Telemedicine for intensive support of psychiatric inpatients admitted to local hospitals

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages

  D'Souza, Russell ^a,b  

^a South Australian Centre for Rural and Remote Health   (Australia)

^b Rural and Remote Mental Health Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RURAL HEALTH CARE; STANDARD; TELECONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REMOTE CONSULTATION; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 0033649297     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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