Telemedicine: a review of the literature.

Authors

  • Mariana Soirefmann
  • Melissa Brauner Blom Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
  • Larissa Leopoldo
  • Tania Cestari

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22491/2357-9730.2973

Keywords:

Telemedicina, Tele-educação, Teledermatologia

Abstract

The growth of technological innovations in computer science, high-resolution digital image compression, robotics and Internet had a great impact in the process of delivering medical information. We present a report that focus on the wide range of types and applications of telemedicine, such as tele-education, tele-health care, cost-effectiveness e the way this model is present in Brazil. At Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, the Dermatology Department aims to inte-grate telemedicine in the educational curriculum of the Medical School, through the use of the Cybertutor plataform for teaching Dermatology.

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Published

2008-08-27

How to Cite

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Soirefmann M, Blom MB, Leopoldo L, Cestari T. Telemedicine: a review of the literature. Clin Biomed Res [Internet]. 2008 Aug. 27 [cited 2025 Aug. 29];28(2). Available from: https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/hcpa/article/view/2973

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