telemedicine

Telemedicine is the use of telecommunication and information technologies in order to provide clinical health care at a distance. It helps eliminate distance barriers and can improve access to medical services that would often not be consistently available in distant rural communities. It is also used to save lives in critical care and emergency situations.

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Tele-Homoeopathy Benefits Remote Tribals in North-East India

Mon, Nov 28, 2011

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Hyderabad (South India): The Homoeopathic School of Medicine, founded by German physician Samuel Hahnemann in 1972 by propounding the “Law of Similars”, got a bog boost with the medical system reaching the remote tribals of north–eastern India. Thanks to the vision and dynamism of the Tripura state government, committed Homoeopaths and ICT wizards for evolving [...]

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