Needs analysis for tele-neurophysiology in the Irish North-Western Health Board

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 46-49

  Ronan, L ^a   Murphy, K ^a   Browne, G ^a   Connolly, S ^b   McMenamin, J ^c   Lynch, B ^d   Delanty, N ^a   Fitzsimons, Mary ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^d CHILDREN S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVALUATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INVESTMENT; IRELAND; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MONITORING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TELECOMMUNICATION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; TELEMEDICINE;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; HUMANS; IRELAND; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 2642513328     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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