Telemedicine: Outlook and multidisciplinary approach;Telemedecine: Perspectives et approche pluridisciplinaire

Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 130, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 314-323

  Demarties, N ^a,b   Battegay, E ^a   Liebermann, J ^a   Oberholzer, M ^a   Rufli, Th ^a   Harder, F ^a  

^a Hôpital Cantonal de Bâle   (Burkina Faso)

^b Département de Chirurgie   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Education; Remote consultation; Telemedicine; Telesurgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERNET; MEDICAL PRACTICE; TELECOMMUNICATION; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; REVIEW; SWITZERLAND; TELECONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE; TELEPATHOLOGY;

HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; REMOTE CONSULTATION; SWITZERLAND; TELEMEDICINE; TELEPATHOLOGY;

EID: 0034603279     PISSN: 00367672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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