RETAIN--an ATM pilot project for applications in health care.
The availability of ATM-based broadband wide-area networks facilitates a range of new applications in health care, especially the performance of videoconferences combined with software for computer-supported cooperative discussion and diagnosis of digital medical images. This report about a research project for applications of the 'European ATM pilot network' in radiology describes the technical, economic and structural framework for the application of broadband technology in health care.
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OFFIS, Oldenburger Forschungs- und Entwicklungsinstitut für Informatik-Werkzeuge und -Systeme, Oldenburg, Germany. Eichelberg@OFFIS.Uni-Oldenburg.DE
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D003195:Computer Communication Networks; D005602:France; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D010865:Pilot Projects; D011873:Radiology Information Systems; D013030:Spain; D018511:Systems Integration; D019112:Teleradiology