A randomized, controlled trial of child psychiatric assessments conducted using videoconferencing

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 73-82

  Elford, R ^a,c   White, H ^b   Bowering, R ^a   Ghandi, A ^a   Maddiggan, B ^b   St John, K ^b   House, M ^a   Harnett, J ^a   West, R ^a   Battcock, A ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b New Janeway Childrens Health and Rehabilitation Centre   (Canada)

^c Digital Telehealth Incorporated   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CANADA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TELECONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEWFOUNDLAND; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REMOTE CONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 19244381817     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/1357633001935086     Document Type: Article

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