Role of telemedicine during disaster: A case study

HEALTHCOM 2007: Ubiquitous Health in Aging Societies - 2007 9th International Conference on e-Health Networking, Application and Services

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 261-263

  Jamal, Ahsan ^a   Hussain, Sabir ^a   Zafar, Ali ^a   Malik, Asif Zafar ^a  

^a HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTERS; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; MEDICAL COMPUTING; REMOTE CONTROL;

HEALTH CARE FACILITIES; MEDICAL CONSULTATION; REMOTE TELEMEDICINE UNITS;

TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 34748831196     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HEALTH.2007.381645     Document Type: Conference Paper

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