Telecardiology holds great promise for Africa, from tele-echocardiography and tele-ECG s,
to home monitoring and text messaging for medication adherence monitoring. The burden of …

Disaster management utilizes diverse technologies to accomplish a complex set of tasks.
Despite a decade of experience, few published reports have reviewed application of …

E-Health, Telehealth, and Telemedicine is a hands-on resource that shows how
communication technologies can be designed, implemented, and managed to help health …

Telecommunications bring the potential to improve both the quality of and access to health
care in the remotest areas of the developing world. Telemedicine offers solutions for …

This paper describes the design of a prototype integrated mobile telemedicine system that is
compatible with existing mobile telecommunications networks and upgradable for use with …

The use of telemedicine has recently undergone rapid growth and proliferation. Although the
feasibility of many applications has been tested for nearly 30 years, data concerning the …

While there are significant potential advantages and benefits fromtelemedicine, the
evidence of its cost-effectiveness and sustainability is meagre. This is because much of the …

Telemedicine using cellular phones allows for real-time consultation of burn patients seen at
distant hospitals. Methods Telephonic consultations to our unit have required completion of …

A comprehensive systematic review of telemedicine in burn care was carried out. Studies
published between 1993 and 2010 were included. The main outcome measures were the …

Telemedicine is often proposed as a solution to certain health-care problems in the
developing world. There seems to be little published experience on which to make …