Telemedicine
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Exercises for paretic upper limb after stroke: a combined virtual-reality and telemedicine approach.

30 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVE: Telerehabilitation enables a remotely controlled programme to be used to treat motor deficits in post-stroke patients. The effects of this telerehabilitation approach were compared with traditional motor rehabilitation methods. DESIGN: ... Read more...

The First Children's Cancer Hospital, Egypt International Scientific Conference.

29 Sep 2009 A wide gathering of scientists, clinicians, pharmacists and nurses specialized in pediatric oncology practice met to celebrate the second anniversary of Children's Cancer Hospital, Egypt (CCHE). The celebration was in the form of high-brow teaching ... Read more...

Comparison between a traditional single still image and a multiframe video image along the z-axis of the same microscopic field of interest in cytology: Which does contribute to telecytology?

29 Sep 2009 The limitation of cytologic still images is one of the reasons why telecytology has not met with widespread acceptance by the cytology community. Cytologic still image only displays a single depth of field, and this is a particularly acute problem ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Telemedicine'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Evaluation of in-person dermatology versus teledermatology. 30 Oct 2009
• Exercises for paretic upper limb after stroke: a combined virtual-reality and telemedicine approach. 30 Oct 2009
• The First Children's Cancer Hospital, Egypt International Scientific Conference. 29 Sep 2009
• Comparison between a traditional single still image and a multiframe video image along the z-axis of the same microscopic field of interest in cytology: Which does contribute to telecytology? 29 Sep 2009
• Incremental benefit and cost of telephone care management and telephone psychotherapy for depression in primary care. 29 Sep 2009
• [Effects of the Internet on the dissemination of medical information: some thoughts on applied ethics] 17 Sep 2009
• [Medicine 2.0: the stakes of participatory medicine] 7 Sep 2009
• The impact of a telemetric chronic obstructive pulmonary disease monitoring service: randomised controlled trial with economic evaluation and nested qualitative study. 30 Aug 2009
• Technology and its role in respiratory care. 30 Aug 2009
• Does telehealthcare offer a patient-centred way forward for the community-based management of long-term respiratory disease? 30 Aug 2009
• Patients and families experiences with video telehealth in rural/remote communities in Northern Canada. 30 Aug 2009
• Telemedicine delivers healthy medical and financial benefits to ICUs. 30 Aug 2009
• [Prehospital trauma triage before and after deployment of a physician-manned mobile emergency care unit in Nordsjaelland] 29 Aug 2009
• Telemedicine for management of patients with COPD? 27 Aug 2009
• Effect of home-based telemonitoring using mobile phone technology on the outcome of heart failure patients after an episode of acute decompensation: randomized controlled trial. 15 Aug 2009
• Accuracy of teledermatology for pigmented neoplasms. 10 Aug 2009
• Health staff priorities for the future development of telehealth in Western Australia. 5 Aug 2009
• Professional opinions of the use of telemedicine in child & adolescent psychiatry. 30 Jul 2009
• Ocular telehealth initiatives in diabetic retinopathy. 30 Jul 2009
• Hospitals cut the cords. 30 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Telemedicine'

Definition: Delivery of health services via remote telecommunications. This includes interactive consultative and diagnostic services.

Descriptor UI: D017216

Alternative terms: Telemedicine;

Related Mesh Headings: Telemetry;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; instrumentation; manpower; methods;

Tree Number: H02.403.840; L01.178.847.652; N04.590.374.800;

History Note: 93

Technical Notes: "deliv of health serv via remote telecommun"; note specifics; DF: TELEMED