Telemedicine, telehealth or e-health? A bibliometric analysis of the trends in the use of these terms

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 460-464

  Fatehi, Farhad ^a,b   Wootton, Richard ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOMETRICS; HUMAN; NOMENCLATURE; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; TELEMEDICINE;

BIBLIOMETRICS; HUMANS; PUBLICATIONS; TELEMEDICINE; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 84871762612     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jtt.2012.GTH108     Document Type: Review

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