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Title:
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TECHNOLOGIES FOR ELECTRONICALLY ASSISTING NURSING COMMUNICATION |
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Author(s):
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Peter Scott , Kevin Quick |
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ISBN:
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ISSN: 1645-7641 |
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Editors:
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Pedro Isaías |
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Year:
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2003 |
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Edition:
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V I, 1 |
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Keywords:
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Digital Discourse Systems, Medical Informatics, Webcasting. |
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Type:
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Journal Paper |
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First Page:
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15 |
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Last Page:
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28 |
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Language:
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English |
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Full Contents:
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Paper Abstract:
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New information and computing technologies promise new virtual learning and communication opportunities
within the real communities of health care professionals. The Assisted Electronic Communication project has
been prototyping, administering and evaluating an integrated digital discourse and webcasting system, for
health care professionals within one such community - an acute UK National Health Service Hospital. The
principal group of health care staff participating in this study were nurses, who were able to access and
contribute to threaded, asynchronous discussions and themed information in the context of critical work
documents, and view and interact with live webcasts by key hospital personnel. The system has been
evaluated positively, and is seen by staff as a way of critically |
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