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Telemedicine is no longer science fiction; it is here to stay


Telemedicine is no longer science fiction; it is here to stay

It was the Covid-19 pandemic that made telemedicine an integral part of modern healthcare. One likely factor that will bring real-world telemedicine closer to science fiction dreams will be developments in human spaceflight. In 1874, a surgeon in South Australia transmitted wound care instructions to a patient 2,000 kilometers away. A few years later, in […]