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Feasibility of a clearing house for improved cooperation between telemedicine networks delivering humanitarian services: acceptability to network coordinators

Richard WoottonNorwegian Centre for Integrated Care and Telemedicine, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway;Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Laurent BonnardotDepartment of Medical Ethics and Legal Medicine, Paris Descartes University, Paris, France;Fondation Médecins Sans Frontières, Paris, France
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Antoine GeissbuhlerDepartment of Radiology and Medical Informatics, Geneva University, Geneva, Switzerland
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Kamal JethwaniCenter for Connected Health, Boston, MA, USA;Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Carrie KovarikDepartment of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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Suzanne McGoeyWayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA
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Donald A. PersonPacific Island Health Care Project, Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii, USA
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Anton VladzymyrskyyDonetsk National Medical University, Donetsk, Ukraine
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Maria ZolfoDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
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Article: 18713 | Received 08 May 2012, Accepted 17 Sep 2012, Published online: 09 Oct 2012

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