Interdisciplinary telecommunication and expert teleconsultation in diagnostic pathology: Present status and future prospects

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 325-330

  Kayser, Klaus ^a,b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERT WITNESS; FORECASTING; HUMAN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REVIEW; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEPATHOLOGY;

DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES; EXPERT TESTIMONY; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TELEPATHOLOGY;

EID: 0038813582     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/135763302320939202     Document Type: Review

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