Use of American Sign Language in telepsychiatry consultation

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 389-391

  Lopez, Ana Maria ^a   Cruz, Mario ^b   Lazarus, Sydney ^c   Webster, Phyllis ^a   Jones, Elaine G ^d   Weinstein, Ronald S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; PATIENT TREATMENT; TELEMEDICINE;

FEASIBILITY; MEDICAL SERVICES; TELEPSYCHIATRY;

PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

FLUOXETINE; SERTRALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSULTATION; DYSTHYMIA; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; RURAL AREA; SIGN LANGUAGE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 4744370482     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2004.10.389     Document Type: Article

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