3G networks in emergency telemedicine - An in-depth evaluation & analysis

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 2163-2166

  Perakis, Konstantinos ^a   Banitsas, Konstantinos ^b   Konnis, Georgios ^a   Koutsouris, Dimitris ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3G; GPRS; GSM; Teleconsultation; Telemedicine; Wireless

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; HEALTH CARE; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TELEMEDICINE;

EMERGENCY TELEMEDICINES; GENERAL PACKET RADIO SERVICES (GPRS); TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES; TELECONSULTATION UNIT;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 33846930435     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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