Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026
Telemedicine: Explorations in the use of telecommunications in health care.
Publication Details
Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas, 1975 CE.
The first book on telemedicine, with contributions by 18 authors, including Kenneth T. Bird. In the final chapter the editors summarize telemedicine programs then operational in the United States. The book also includes an extensively annotated bibliography of significant literature, which at the time included only 17 papers. Bashshur was the lead author.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #7522 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/9694 |
| External URL | telemedicine-explorations-in-the-use-of-telecommunications-health-care |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Springfield, IL