Teledermatology in India: practical implications.
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Teledermatology is considered to be one of the solutions to the problem of inadequate number of dermatologists in remote parts of India. We present a brief account of the technological components involved in teledermatology in India, and an evaluation of the advantages and limitations of the use of teledermatology as a clinical tool.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Indian journal of medical sciences
دوره 62 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008