Teleradiology
| Definition: |
The electronic transmission of radiological images from one location to another for the purposes of interpretation and/or consultation. Users in different locations may simultaneously view images with greater access to secondary consultations and improved continuing education. (From American College of Radiology, ACR Standard for Teleradiology, 1994, p3) |
| Notes: |
"electronic transm of radiol images"; DF: TELERADIOL |
| Previously Indexed: |
Radiology Information Systems (1990-1992),Technology, Radiologic (1990-1992),Telemedicine (1993-1995) |
Teleradiology Definitions and Terms
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