Telesurgical presence and consultation for open surgery

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1360-1363

  Rodas, Edgar B ^a   Latifi, Rifat ^a   Cone, Stephe ^a   Broderick, Timothy J ^a   Doarn, Charles R ^a   Merrell, Ronald C ^a   Greenburg, A Gerson ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECUADOR; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELECOMMUNICATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036894756     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.137.12.1360     Document Type: Article

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