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Virtual Grand Rounds in Dermatology: an 8‐year experience in web‐based teledermatology
Author(s) -
Hu Stephanie W.,
Foong Henry B. B.,
Elpern David J.
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
international journal of dermatology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.677
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1365-4632
pISSN - 0011-9059
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2009.04112.x
Subject(s) - teledermatology , medicine , continuing medical education , telemedicine , resource (disambiguation) , world wide web , medical education , educational resources , continuing education , multimedia , computer science , health care , psychology , pedagogy , economics , economic growth , computer network
Teledermatology utilizes telecommunication technologies for the exchange of dermatologic information across distances. In 2000, we developed the Virtual Grand Rounds in Dermatology (VGRD) as a free, user-friendly platform for dermatologists to present complex dermatologic cases to the international community for clinical feedback, consultation, and continuing education.