To see or not to see: does video CPR perform better than telephone CPR?
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To See or Not to See:
The recent developments in telecommunications and the spreading of the Internet culture, have made closer the possibility of having communicational resources as the once envisioned by science fiction, not too far ago. The use of video in telecommunication is already a real possibility not only for corporations and the aero-spatial industry, but also for any person with not necessarily very soph...
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عنوان ژورنال: Critical Care
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: 10.1186/cc13677