Telemedicine resources on the World Wide Web
Interested in telemedicine but don’t know where or how to get up-to-date information? Try these World Wide Web sites reviewed by Denise Jurca in a recent column in Health Connections, a publication of the University of Iowa.1 The sites supply useful information about telemedicine and links to other telemedicine programs.
• Telemedicine Resource Links. http://206.156.10.15/pages/bookmarks/ telemedicine.html.
Comprehensive list of telemedicine resources hosted by the Department of Defense. Includes links to sites according to: government, hospitals and institutes, health networks, telecommunications providers, psychiatry, radiology case studies. Also links to: academic papers, publications, other resources, professional associations, technology, and universities (includes links to sites in United States, Australia, Canada, and Finland).
• Telemedicine Links. http://www.jma.com.au/telelink.htm.
Hosted by John Mitchell and Associates. Links to sites organized according to: networks, projects, organizations, telematics and health education, journals, books, articles, bibliographies, terminology, guides to other Internet resources, conferences, hardware platforms, vendors, equipment, and video conferencing resources (includes sites in United States, Australia, Canada, Finland, Germany, Norway, New Zealand, many multinational centers).
• Association of Telemedicine Service Providers. http://www.atsp.org/charter/charter.htm.
Newly developed site hosted by the Association of Telemedicine Service Providers, which was created to meet the special information, management, and policy needs of all health care facilities that are, or expect to be, providers of telemedicine services.
Reference
1. Navigating the World Wide Web. The University of Iowa. Health Connections 1997; 4:7.
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