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Telemedicine for pathology.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  18305333     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Telemedicine for pathology, this is pathology in which the specimen is digitally transmitted and examined by a pathologist at a distance. In another words, telemedicine for pathology, or simply telepathology, is a branch of telemedicine and pathology that consists in the exchange of pathology images through telecommunication with the purposes of diagnosis, consultation, research and/or education. The use of telepathology is of great importance in management of patients since it allows fast diagnosis and inter-consultations among specialist pathologists located in every part of the world.
Authors:
Ekaterine Kldiashvili
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Studies in health technology and informatics     Volume:  131     ISSN:  0926-9630     ISO Abbreviation:  Stud Health Technol Inform     Publication Date:  2008  
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2008-02-28     Completed Date:  2008-05-22     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  9214582     Medline TA:  Stud Health Technol Inform     Country:  Netherlands    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  227-43     Citation Subset:  T    
Affiliation:
Georgian Telemedicine Union (Association), 75 Kostrava Str., Tbilisi, Georgia. kldiashvili@georgia.telepathology.org
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated
Humans
Pathology / methods*
Telemedicine / methods*

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