Telemedicine for diabetes care: The DIABTel approach towards diabetes telecare

Medical Informatics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 283-295

  Gomez E J ^a   Del Pozo, F ^a   Hernando, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Medical workstation; Patient unit; Telecare; Telemedicine; Telemonitoring

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; COMPUTER; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DIABETES MELLITUS; INFORMATION SYSTEM; PATIENT CARE; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 84860397607     PISSN: 03077640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14639239608999290     Document Type: Article

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