Telemedicine: A New Health Care Delivery System
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Role of telemedicine in the health care delivery system.
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عنوان ژورنال: Annual Review of Public Health
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0163-7525,1545-2093
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.publhealth.21.1.613