The teleambulance aims to facilitate adequate medical treatment by initiating and guaranteeing maximum preparation and immediate hospital handling of the patient either at the scene of an incident or during transportation. Following the problem definition and the identification of the medical fields the technology can address, field research was conducted to investigate the state of the art from the point of view of the prospective end user. This paper presents the development of the teleambulance workstation.
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