1. Telemedicine
The terms telemedicine and telehealth are spreading across the globe as fast as the satellite communications systems can transmit them. ... Procedures and treatments that have traditionally required direct physical contact by a practitioner can now be performed via telemedicine. For example, blood glucose can be monitored, and visual observation of insulin syringes prior to injection can be conducted from a remote location (Klonoff, 2003). ... Biofeedback can now be conducted using telemedicine (Earles, Folen & James, 2001). ... Tele-home-health, population based telemedicine, interactive vid...
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