RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Fibre-optic links eliminate distances separating specialists, patients
JF Canadian Medical Association Journal
JO CMAJ
FD Canadian Medical Association
SP 1349
OP 1350
VO 158
IS 10
A1 Lyttle, J.
YR 1998
UL http://www.cmaj.ca/content/158/10/1349.abstract
AB New types of telemedicine links are being tested in Ottawa and the definition they provide is so good that cardiologists can treat patients several hundred kilometres away. Dr. Wilbert Keon says this technology should not be seen as an expensive frill but as a needed advance that will make health care more efficient.