Teledentistry safeguards

Telemedicine in Dentistry (Teledentistry)

As expected, technologic innovations in the field of dentistry have been extensive in recent years. Most important advances have been made in the use of computers, telecommunication technology, digital diagnostic imaging services, devices and software for analysis and follow-up. Nowadays, it is hard to imagine a dentistry clinic without computerized patient registry, electronic invoicing, digit...

Surgical Errors and Safeguards

Designing Data Protection Safeguards Ethically

Since the mid 1990s, lawmakers and scholars have worked on the idea of embedding data protection safeguards in information and communication technology (ICT) with the aim to access and control personal data in compliance with current regulatory frameworks. This effort has been strengthened by the capacities of computers to draw upon the tools of artificial intelligence (AI) and operations resea...

Childhood finger injuries and safeguards.

OBJECTIVE To understand the epidemiology, sites, and mechanism of finger injuries in children and to consider safety measures. SETTING Accident and emergency department of a children's hospital in Glasgow. METHODS A prospective study was carried out with a specifically designed questionnaire. Altogether 283 children presenting with isolated finger injuries were identified over six months. A...

Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet (Initial)

Authorized to Appraise Date: October 6, 2003 IBRD Amount ($m): Bank Approval: February 27, 2004 IDA Amount ($m): Global Supplemental Amount ($m): 5.50 Managing Unit: AFTES Lending Instrument: Specific Investment Loan (SIL) Status: Lending Sector: General agriculture, fishing and forestry sector Theme: Biodiversity (P); Other environment and natural resources management (P); Environmental polici...