Video clip transfer of radiological images using a mobile telephone in emergency neurosurgical consultations (3G Multi-Media Messaging Service)

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 199-201

  Waran, Vicknes ^a   Bahuri, Nor Faizal Ahmad ^a   Narayanan, Vairavan ^a   Ganesan, Dharmendra ^a   Kadir, Khairul Azmi Abdul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Consultation; Mobile phone; Neurosurgical emergency; Teleconference

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOBILE PHONE; NEUROSURGEON; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; TEXT MESSAGING; VIDEORECORDING;

AFTER-HOURS CARE; CELLULAR PHONE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMANS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TELERADIOLOGY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84858842645     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02688697.2011.605482     Document Type: Article

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