Neurological teleconsultation for general practitioners

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 149-154

  Paiva, Teresa ^a   Coelho, Helena ^a   Araújo, Madalena Teles ^b   Rodrigues, Ricardo ^c   Almeida, António ^c   Navarro, Teresa ^d   Cruz, Manuela ^d   Carneiro, Graça ^d   Belo, Carlos ^c  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

^b ISTEL   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^d ARS de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER NETWORK; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS; TELECONSULTATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; REMOTE CONSULTATION;

EID: 0035230532     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/1357633011936309     Document Type: Article

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