Telehealth for motor neurone disease

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 31-

  Henderson, Robert D ^a   Hutchinson, Nicole ^a   Douglas, James A ^b   Douglas, Carol ^a  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPUTER SECURITY; CONFIDENTIALITY; DISABILITY; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; IMMOBILITY; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LETTER; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIST; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; NURSE; PALLIATIVE NURSING; PHYSICIAN; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SPEECH DISORDER; SWALLOWING; TELEHEALTH; TERMINAL CARE; TERTIARY CARE CENTER;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FORECASTING; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; QUEENSLAND; REMOTE CONSULTATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84904470420     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/mja14.00170     Document Type: Letter

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