It consists of a screen and attachments for clinical exams such as a stethoscope or a special camera for examining skin lesions. Using a cellphone connection, this tool allows him to effectively assess and diagnose patients from anywhere that has access to one of these devices. Such technology could easily allow a physician to set up a boutique practice, offering wealthy patients from any country in the world special access to his services from the comfort of their homes. Instead, he uses the doctor-in-the-box and a type of robot with similar capabilities to see patients in remote areas such as Labrador, Northern Saskatchewan and the Bolivian Andes.