IPath-A telemedicine platform to support health providers in low resource settings

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 114, Issue , 2005, Pages 11-17

  Brauchli, K ^a   O'Mahony, D ^b   Banach, L ^c   Oberholzer, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b University of Transkei ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRANSKEI   (South Africa)

Author keywords

developing countries; internet; knowledge sharing; Telemedicine; telepathology

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INTERNET; PATHOLOGY;

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; LOW-RESOURCE SETTINGS; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SHARING KNOWLEDGE; SOLOMON ISLANDS; TELEDERMATOLOGY; TELEPATHOLOGY;

TELEMEDICINE;

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INTERNET; TELEMEDICINE; TELEPATHOLOGY;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; INTERNET; TELEMEDICINE; TELEPATHOLOGY;

EID: 30444452606     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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