Robotic telepresence in the intensive care unit

Critical Care

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 319-320

  Vespa, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DATA BASE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; NOTE; NURSE; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; TELECOMMUNICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

COMMUNICATION; CRITICAL CARE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; ROBOTICS; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 23744439610     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc3743     Document Type: Note

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