October 29, 2008

DOCTOR BY RADIO (Aug, 1953)

Filed under: Medical, Radio — @ 12:54 am
Source: Mechanix Illustrated ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Aug, 1953
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It’s telemedicine! Well, sort of.

DOCTOR BY RADIO

DR. GUIDO GUIDA, 60, founder and unpaid head of Rome’s International Radio Medical Center has treated patients via radio from his own home for 17 years. Career began when childhood friend died at sea. Italian government recently assigned six Naval operators to aid him.

2 Comments »

  1. It’s a bad idea, I tell ya. Next thing you know, patients will have to go to where their doctors are!

    Comment by Don — October 29, 2008 @ 8:29 am

  2. Put the mike in your crotch, turn your head and cough.

    Comment by Hirudinea — October 31, 2008 @ 12:28 am

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