Development of a tele-stethoscope and its application in pediatric cardiology

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 86-92

  Hedayioglu, F L ^a   Mattos, S S ^a   Moser, L ^a   De Lima, M E ^b  

^a Royal Portuguese Hospital   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electronic stethoscope; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HEART AUSCULTATION; HEART SOUND; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; PEDIATRICS; STETHOSCOPE; TELEMEDICINE;

CHILD; HEART AUSCULTATION; HEART SOUNDS; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; SOFTWARE; STETHOSCOPES; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 33847701269     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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