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Governmental
Sponsored Sites
On-Line Texts
Books
Resource Reports
Glossaries
Global
Doctor utilises Telemedicine in a unique and innovative way. The
use of the new technology of video conferencing allows Global Doctor
to deliver the highest standards of health care to patients overseas
and in remote areas.
Telemedicine
itself is not new however. The Internet contains many websites that
provide a background to its origin, as well as thorough information
on its many applications and benefits.
This
page contains a series of links that will enable you to explore
and learn about other Telehealth projects in the world today.
An
excellent introductory site is the Telemedicine Group, Inc.
http://www.telemedicine.com
Government
Sponsored Sites
Med Web Plus Telemedicine - comprehensive list of telemedicine links.
http://www.medwebplus.com/subject/Telemedicine.html
Australia
Government
funded Telemedicine projects in Australia including the Queensland
Tardis project.
http://archive.dstc.edu.au/tardis/
New
Zealand
If
you’re trying to find the latest guidelines, check out the
list of evidence based guidelines form New Zealand at
http://www.nzgg.org.nz/library.cfm
United
Kingdom
British
guidelines are available at
http://www.healthcentre.org.uk
Canadian
Canadian
guidelines on
http://www.cma.ca/cpgs/index.asp
For
travellers, the Centres for Disease Control (CDC) has up-to-date
advice. Its database is searchable by destination and has comprehensive
travel advice and vaccination schedules.
http://www.cdc.gov/travel/destinat.htm
Travel
Health Online harvests information from CDC, WHO, US Department
of State and newspapers and is searchable by destination, disease
or vaccine.
http://www.tripprep.com
On-line
Text
Telemedicine
Today – the Health Newsmagazine.
http://www.telemedtoday.com
The
Georgia Hospital Association's association of Hospitals and Health
Systems - monthly audio teleconference on a variety of telemedicine
subjects.
http://www.gha.org/telnet/index.html
Bi-monthly
academic magazine covering the field of Telemedicine in mainland
China, directed by the information office of the Ministry of Health,
and run by Golden Health Medical Network Co. Ltd.
http://www.2919.net/jw/english/GOLDEN%20HEALTH/Telemedicine3.htm
Rural
Telecommunications - Monthly online magazine of rural telecommunications
management from the National Telephone Cooperative Association.
http://www.ntca.org/pubs/media.html
An
electronic magazine from Feed-back.com – Advanced Market Research
for Telemedicine Health Care.
http://www.feed-back.com/ezine.htm
Video
Conferencing Insight - Monthly publication from the UK. on video
conferencing.
http://www.videoconferencing.co.uk/
Virtual
Medical Worlds - Monthly telemedicine digest.
http://www.hoise.com/vmw/00/articles/index.html
Books
Guide to Medical Informatics, the Internet and Telemedicine.
http://www.coiera.com/cover.htm
Free
online booklet from the Virtual Hospital, provides an entry level
introduction for those with limited knowledge of Teleradiology technology.
http://www.radiology.uiowa.edu/MoreRAD/Teleradiology/Tele.html
MEDLINE,
the National Library of Medicine's on-line bibliographic database,
is an index to the world's biomedical literature.
http://www.ashburypress.com
Telecom Information Resources on the Internet.
http://china.si.umich.edu/telecom/telecom-info.html
Telemedicine:
A Guide to Assessing Telecommunications for Health Care.
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/5296.html
Telemedicine
– Practice and Theory.
http://www.sph.umich.edu/telemed/tm_book.htm
Reports
Telemedicine Overview – 3 Com Converged Network Solutions.
http://www.3com.com/solutions/convergence/telemedicine/overview.html
Glossaries
The American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal
Medicine.
http://www.acponline.org/computer/telemedicine/glossary.htm
Approximately
200 words and phrases related to Telemedicine.
http://www.atsp.org/telemedicine/glossary.asp
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