The telecommunication revolution in the medical field: Present applications and future perspective

Current Surgery

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 636-640

  Pande, Ravi U ^a   Patel, Yatin ^b   Powers, Colin J ^b   D'ancona, Giuseppe ^c,d   Karamanoukian, Hratch L ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c BUFFALO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICINE; COMPETENCE; CONSULTATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; PATIENT CARE; PROBLEM SOLVING; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; TELECOMMUNICATION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0344552850     PISSN: 01497944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cursur.2003.07.009     Document Type: Article

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