Access to healthcare via telehealth: Experiences from the Pacific

Perspectives on Global Development and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 197-211

  Smith, Roy ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; COMMUNICATION; GLOBALIZATION; HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 5044250134     PISSN: 15691500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1569150042036693     Document Type: Article

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