iGuide to plastic surgery: iPhone apps, the plastic surgeon, and the health care environment

Aesthetic Surgery Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 653-658

  Mohan, Anita Tanniru ^a,b   Branford, Olivier Alexandre ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

apps; iPhone; mobile; technology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; MARKET; MARKETING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL STUDENT; MOBILE PHONE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; SURGEON; TELEMEDICINE; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CELLULAR PHONE; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; MARKETING OF HEALTH SERVICES; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PRACTICE MANAGEMENT, MEDICAL; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGERY, PLASTIC;

EID: 84863430258     PISSN: 1090820X     EISSN: 1527330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090820X12448815     Document Type: Article

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