Telemedicine support for the developing world

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 109-114

  Wootton, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; TELEMEDICINE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 53749097459     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jtt.2008.003001     Document Type: Article

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