Pervasive computing in healthcare
By: edited by Jakob E. Bardram, Alex Mihailidis, Dadong Wan.
Contributors: Bardram, Jakob E.; Mihailidis, Alex.; Wan, Dadong.
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780849336218
Subjects: Medical informatics; Ubiquitous computing; Medical telematics; Patient self-monitoring; Biosensors; Biomedical Technology -- instrumentation; Computers; Biosensing Techniques -- instrumentation; Delivery of Health Care -- organization & administration; Information Systems -- instrumentation; Telemedicine -- instrumentation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview of healthcare, disease, and disability / Jeffrey Kaye, Tracy Zitzelberger; title: Computer science tools and techniques / Martha E. Pollack, Bart Peintner; title: Pervasive computing in hospitals / Jakob E. Bardram, Heribert Baldus, Jesus Favela; title: Pervasive computing in the home and community / Donald J. Patterson, Henry A. Kautz, Dieter Fox, Lin Liao; title: Mobile and personal health and wellness management systems / Elina Mattila, Ilkka Korhonen, Niilo Saranummi; title: Sensors and wearable technologies for pervasive healthcare / Sungmee Park, Sundaresan Jayaraman; title: Assistive technologies / Edmund LoPresti; title: Human factors and usability of healthcare systems / Andre Kushniruk, Elizabeth Borycki; title: Routes and requirements for realizing pervasive medical devices / Michael P. Craven; title: User evaluation in pervasive healthcare / Tim Adlam, Roger Orpwood, Teresa Dunn; title: The business of pervasive healthcare / Dadong Wan, Luis E. Taveras.