Teledermatology with an integrated nurse-led clinic on the Faroe Islands--7 years' experience

Telemedicine is an increasingly suggested answer to the problem of providing high-class medical service to rural and remote areas in a modern society. Dermatology is a promising candidate for telemedical service, because it is well suited for clinical questions forwarded together with photographs.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
Main Authors: Bryld, Lars Erik, Heidenheim, M, Dam, T N, Dufour, Ninna, Vang, E, Agner, Tove, Jemec, Gregor
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adult
Child
Denmark
Dermatology
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Nurse's Practice Patterns
Remote Consultation
Sex Distribution
Skin Diseases
Time Factors
Young Adult
Faroe Islands
Online Access:https://pure.au.dk/portal/da/publications/teledermatology-with-an-integrated-nurseled-clinic-on-the-faroe-islands7-years-experience(3a8fa0f3-4a0e-496f-8c55-e7f2d7676e56).html
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03884.x
Description
Summary:Telemedicine is an increasingly suggested answer to the problem of providing high-class medical service to rural and remote areas in a modern society. Dermatology is a promising candidate for telemedical service, because it is well suited for clinical questions forwarded together with photographs.

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