Essentials of Telemedicine and Telecare - Brossura

C. Norris, A.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0471531510 ISBN 13: 9780471531517

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons, 2001

Riassunto

Rapid advancement of telecommunications and information technology has created the potential for high-quality expert healthcare to be delivered when and where it is needed. This text charts the development of the telemedicine industry, defines its current scope and reveals the potential of new methodologies.
* explains the main features of telemedicine and telecare
* reviews the technology needed for telemedicine
* describes how to develop, deliver and evaluate telemedicine services
* considers the associated ethical and legal issues
* includes an in-depth survey of the literature with over 300 references to research articles and hyperlinks to associated websites
This text provides a good working knowledge of the subject matter. It will be indispensable for all students on courses related to medicine and health care management. It also addresses the strategic, technical and operational issues faced by clinicians and healthcare managers considering the introduction of telemedicine services offering solutions for a variety of situations.

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Recensione:

Norris provides an excellent summary of the telemedicine literature, and much pragmatic advice for those involved in health service implamentation and administration" (British Medical Journal, 4 May 2002)
 
"...Informative and easy to read, it is packed with interesting information and facts. An essential read." (Nursing Times, 18 June 2002)
 
"...The author of this excellent book...has reviewed the subject clearly and thoroughly..." (Family Practice, Vol.19, No.4, 2002)
 
"...explains the main features...potential benefits, and...limitations and barriers." (SciTech Book News, Vol. 26, No. 2, June 2002)
 
"...if you need a detailed working knowledge of the field it will help..." (Primary Health Care, April 2003)

"Norris provides an excellent summary of the telemedicine literature, and much pragmatic advice for those involved in health service implamentation and administration" (British Medical Journal, 4 May 2002)

L'autore:

A. C. Norris, Department of Management Science and Information Systems, University of Auckland, New Zealand.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: John Wiley & Sons
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0471531510
• ISBN 13: 9780471531517
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 188