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Neurosurgery and the Internet

N I Phillips1

  • 1University Hospital, Nottingham, UK. mpznphil@unix.ccc.nottingham.ac.uk

British Journal of Neurosurgery
|December 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary
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The Internet offers rapid communication for medicine, particularly neurosurgery. Its applications highlight future potential for healthcare networks and advanced medical communication.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Computer Networking
  • Neurosurgery

Background:

  • The Internet's public accessibility has surged, extending beyond entertainment to critical medical applications.
  • Rapid communication is increasingly vital in specialized medical fields.
  • Neurosurgery, a field known for technological adoption, stands to gain significantly from new communication methods.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the established Internet information transfer methods.
  • To discuss the medical applications of these Internet technologies.
  • To analyze the implications for future healthcare networks, including the NHS network.

Main Methods:

  • Review of established Internet information transfer protocols.
  • Analysis of current and potential medical applications of Internet technologies.

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  • Discussion of the impact on neurosurgery and broader medical communication.

    • Main Results:

    • The Internet provides robust methods for rapid information exchange.
    • Medical applications are emerging, leveraging these communication capabilities.
    • Early adoption in neurosurgery demonstrates the potential benefits.

    Conclusions:

    • The Internet's communication capabilities offer significant advantages for neurosurgery.
    • These advancements have profound implications for the development of national healthcare networks, such as the NHS network.
    • Computer networks represent a future frontier for medical communication and practice.