A telepaediatric burns service and the potential travel savings for families living in regional Australia

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2007, Pages 76-79

  Smith, Anthony C ^a   Kimble, Roy M ^b   O'Brien, Andrea ^b   Mill, Julie ^b   Wootton, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

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EID: 58249120413     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/135763307783247130     Document Type: Article

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