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Telemedicine: where is technology taking us?

M Ruffin

    Physician Executive
    |November 4, 1995
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    The World Wide Web, initially conceived for simple data transfer, has rapidly evolved into a global information system. Future applications like telemedicine integrated with the internet will become commonplace, transforming remote healthcare access.

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    Area of Science:

    • Computer Science
    • Information Technology
    • Telecommunications

    Background:

    • The internet's evolution from basic data transfer to a complex network.
    • The rapid growth and commercialization of the World Wide Web (WWW).
    • Emerging internet technologies like video-conferencing and multimedia email.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To trace the development trajectory of internet technologies.
    • To highlight the transformative impact of the World Wide Web.
    • To forecast future applications of internet infrastructure.

    Main Methods:

    • Historical overview of internet and WWW development.
    • Analysis of technological advancements and commercial adoption.
    • Projection of future internet-enabled services.

    Main Results:

    • The WWW has become a global standard, connecting millions.
    • Significant commercial success of early web companies like Netscape.
    • Current exploration of advanced applications like MBONE and multimedia communication.

    Conclusions:

    • The internet and WWW have fundamentally reshaped information exchange.
    • Advanced internet applications are rapidly maturing.
    • Telemedicine and other remote services are poised for widespread adoption.

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