Analytical Cellular Pathology (Jan 2012)

Digital Pathology – Implementation Challenges in Low-Resource Countries

  • Paul Fontelo,
  • John Faustorilla,
  • Alex Gavino,
  • Alvin Marcelo

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3233/ACP-2011-0024
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 35, no. 1
pp. 31 – 36

Abstract

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Background: Medical education in pathology and histology in low-resource countries face many obstacles because of equipment cost and telecommunication deficiencies. Digital Pathology may provide solutions. We report student experience to virtual slides on a local network and a remote image server.