Telemedicine: Challenges and opportunities

Expert Review of Medical Devices

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-7

  Smith, Anthony C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CONSULTATION; E-MAIL; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEHEALTH; TELEMEDICINE; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

AUSTRALIA; CHILD; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; QUEENSLAND; REMOTE CONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE; UNIVERSITIES; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EID: 33846549415     PISSN: 17434440     EISSN: 17452422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/17434440.4.1.5     Document Type: Editorial

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