On-call service of neurosurgeons in Germany: Organization, use of communication services, and personal acceptance of modern technologies

Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part A: Central European Neurosurgery

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 217-223

  Brenke, Christopher ^a   Lassel, Elke A ^a   Terris, Darcey ^a,b   Kurt, Aysel ^a   Schmieder, Kirsten ^a   Schoenberg, Stefan O ^a   Weisser, Gerald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

on call services; smartphone; teleradiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; E-MAIL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MALE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MULTIMEDIA MESSAGING SERVICE; NEUROSURGEON; NEUROSURGICAL ON CALL SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELERADIOLOGY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILE PHONE; NEUROSURGERY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; CELL PHONES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; PHYSICIANS; TELERADIOLOGY;

EID: 84903780954     PISSN: 21936315     EISSN: 21936323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1342936     Document Type: Article

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