Telemedicine: a Bridge Over Knowledge Gaps in Healthcare

Telemedicine: a Bridge Over Knowledge Gaps in Healthcare
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DOI:
10.1007/s40124-020-00221-w
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发表时间:
2020-09-01
影响因子:
1.9
通讯作者:
Messina, Luiz Ary
Messina, Luiz Ary
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其他
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作者:
Eisenstein, Evelyn;Kopacek, Cristiane;Messina, Luiz Ary

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