Modern internet connectivity for modern rural Australian telehealth
Corresponding Author
Alasdair Leslie MBBS
Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Alasdair Leslie, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Port Road, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia.
Email: [email protected]
Contribution: Conceptualization, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing, Formal analysis
Search for more papers by this authorJoshua G. Kovoor MBBS
Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Port Augusta Hospital, Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Contribution: Writing - review & editing, Conceptualization, Resources
Search for more papers by this authorAashray K. Gupta MS
University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Gold Coast University Hospital, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Contribution: Visualization, Resources
Search for more papers by this authorStephen Bacchi PhD
Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Flinders Medical Centre, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Contribution: Writing - review & editing, Formal analysis, Supervision
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Alasdair Leslie MBBS
Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Correspondence
Alasdair Leslie, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Port Road, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia.
Email: [email protected]
Contribution: Conceptualization, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing, Formal analysis
Search for more papers by this authorJoshua G. Kovoor MBBS
Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Port Augusta Hospital, Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Contribution: Writing - review & editing, Conceptualization, Resources
Search for more papers by this authorAashray K. Gupta MS
University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Gold Coast University Hospital, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Contribution: Visualization, Resources
Search for more papers by this authorStephen Bacchi PhD
Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Flinders Medical Centre, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Contribution: Writing - review & editing, Formal analysis, Supervision
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