Perednia D A, Brown N A
Department of Dermatology, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland 97201-3098.
Bull Med Libr Assoc. 1995 Jan;83(1):42-7.
Telemedicine can be defined as the use of telecommunications technologies to provide medical information and services. This field has recently begun a period of explosive growth. Oregon's teledermatology program within the National Library of Medicine's high-performance computing and communications initiative is designed to generate much-needed basic and clinical research information about one specific telemedicine application. The background of this program is discussed, and the research objectives are described.
远程医疗可定义为利用电信技术提供医疗信息和服务。该领域最近开始了一段爆炸式增长期。美国国立医学图书馆高性能计算与通信计划中的俄勒冈远程皮肤病学项目旨在生成有关一种特定远程医疗应用的急需的基础和临床研究信息。本文讨论了该项目的背景，并描述了研究目标。
