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Volume 23 Number 2
Summer 2004

SPECIAL FEATURE

13    Rural Telemedicine for Primary Healthcare in Developing Countries*
      Andres Martinez, Valentin Villarroel, Joaquin Seonane, aned Francisco del Pozo

FEATURES

23   LVAD as Destination Therapy - The Economic Dilemma*
        Pamela Douglas, Courtney Morgan, Heather Lee, and Kenneth R. Foster

28   Just Ask! Why Surveyed Women Did not Pursue IT Courses or Careers*
        Catherine J. Weinberger

36   Making Computer Professionals and Other Engineers Low-Priced Commodities
        Stephen H. Unger


DEPARTMENTS

3     Conference Announcements - ISTAS`04 and ISTAS`05
    Computing
5     Letters
6     Book Reviews

*Refereed Articles.