Analysis of the suitability of 'video-visits' for palliative home care: Implications for practice

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 74-78

  Hebert, Marilynne A ^a   Paquin, Marie Josée ^b   Whitten, Lynn ^c   Cai, Pin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Alberta Cancer Board   (Canada)

^c CALGARY HEALTH REGION   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAREGIVER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TELECONSULTATION; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAREGIVERS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; REMOTE CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EID: 34548388023     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/135763307780096203     Document Type: Article

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