Wearable technology in medicine and health care / Raymond Kai-Yu Tong.
By: Tong, Raymond (Raymond Kai-yu) [author.].
Publisher: London ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, ©2018Description: xvii, 322 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780128118108.Subject(s): Biosensors | Biomedical engineering | Wearable technology | Medical care -- Technological innovations | Biosensors -- Design and constructionGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: Wearable Technology in Medicine and Health Care provides readers with the most current research and information on the clinical and biomedical applications of wearable technology. Wearable devices provide applicability and convenience beyond many other means of technical interface and can include varying applications, such as personal entertainment, social communications and personalized health and fitness. The book covers the rapidly expanding development of wearable systems, thus enabling clinical and medical applications, such as disease management and rehabilitation. Final chapters discuss the challenges inherent to these rapidly evolving technologies.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | R857.B54 T66 2018 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000012638 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Wearable Technology in Medicine and Health Care provides readers with the most current research and information on the clinical and biomedical applications of wearable technology. Wearable devices provide applicability and convenience beyond many other means of technical interface and can include varying applications, such as personal entertainment, social communications and personalized health and fitness. The book covers the rapidly expanding development of wearable systems, thus enabling clinical and medical applications, such as disease management and rehabilitation. Final chapters discuss the challenges inherent to these rapidly evolving technologies.