Define the Term Telemedicine, Identify Its Two Types, and Discuss

question 76

Essay

Define the term telemedicine, identify its two types, and discuss some of the ethical issues raised by its use.

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Definitions:

Helper T-Cells

A type of white blood cell that plays a critical role in the immune system by activating and directing other immune cells.

Antigens

Substances that provoke an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.

Immune Cells

Cells within the body's immune system involved in defending the body against infectious disease and foreign invaders.

Trigger

An event, situation, or emotion that initiates or causes a specific reaction or response.