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iPhone images: Good enough for medical use? |
October 18, 2010
Like the rest of society, medicine increasingly relies on digital systems and mobile devices to manage work flow and enhance communications. Eye M.D.s (ophthalmologists) routinely evaluate internet-transmitted images of patients' eyes as part of diagnosis and treatment. Usually images are viewed at computer workstations with standard display screens. Researchers now wondered whether handheld devices like the iPhone would work equally well.
Link: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/10/101017133631.htm
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