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Telemicroscopy via the Internet

Nature volume 391, pages 613–614 (1998)Cite this article

We report a concept that is not only applicable for telemicroscopy, but may be adapted for the remote control of any kind of scientific device, opening a new field of application for the Internet.

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Figure 2: Web pages of two telemicroscopy clients.

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  1. Institute of Pathology, University Hospital Charité, Schumannstr. 20-21, D-10098, Berlin, Germany

    Guenter Wolf, Detlev Petersen, Manfred Dietel & Iver peterson

  2. DP is with Blood Bank — Immunohematology — Transfusion Medicine, Hannover Medical School, D-30623, Hannover, Germany

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Wolf, G., Petersen, D., Dietel, M. et al. Telemicroscopy via the Internet. Nature 391, 613–614 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/35429

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