Introduction to Telemedicine

ISBN-10
131527292X
ISBN-13
9781315272924
Category
Telecommunication in medicine
Pages
219
Language
English
Published
2006
Author
Richard Wootton

Description

The second edition of this introductory guide to telemedicine and telecare services will be an invaluable guide to students and new practitioners in this growing and developing field of medicine. In rural and sparsely populated countries, telemedicine can be a vital and life-saving link in health care. In those countries where demands on hospitals is ever growing, telecare can provide a safe and comfortable alternative to hospital based therapy. This updated book will help you to assess the need for a service and how it can be implemented.

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