Title :
Telemedicine as a new multimedia services: concepts and advances
Author :
A. Samcovic;Z. Bojkovic;V. Milic-Rasic
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Traffic & Transp. Eng., Belgrade Univ., Serbia
fDate :
6/25/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In this paper, we will examine recent advances in telemedicine from a multimedia communication perspective. The needs for multimedia communication to improve the quality of health care in various telemedicine applications are demonstrated. Some examples of telemedicine systems that have adopted multimedia communication over different communication links are presented.
Keywords :
"Telemedicine","Multimedia communication","ISDN","Medical services","Multimedia systems","Streaming media","Biomedical imaging","Medical diagnostic imaging","Communications technology","Picture archiving and communication systems"
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications in Modern Satellite, Cable and Broadcasting Service, 2003. TELSIKS 2003. 6th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7963-2
DOI :
10.1109/TELSKS.2003.1246253