Medical Education in the 21st Century

Author:

Kaben, Stefane M.

Place:

Hershey

Publisher:

IGI Global

Date published:

2005

Responsibility:

Takhar, Jatinder, jt.author

Leduc, Raymond, jt.author

Editor:

Marshall, Stewart

Journal Title:

Encyclopedia of Developing Regional Communities with Information and Communication Technology

Source:

Encyclopedia of Developing Regional Communities with Information and Communication Technology

Subject:

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Abstract:

As with many disciplines, the fields of healthcare in general and medicine, in particular, have made vast strides in improving patient outcomes and healthcare delivery. But, have healthcare professionals and medical academia been able to maximize the utilization of new technologies to improve the delivery of the right knowledge, to the right people, at the right time across geographical boundaries? In order to provide the best quality of care, regardless of patient or provider location, specific issues must be addressed.

Catagory URL:

http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-59140-5…

DOI:

https://library.au.int/10.4018/978-1-59140-575-7.ch086

CITATION: Kaben, Stefane M.. Medical Education in the 21st Century edited by Marshall, Stewart . Hershey : IGI Global , 2005. Encyclopedia of Developing Regional Communities with Information and Communication Technology - Available at: https://library.au.int/medical-education-21st-century