Smart healthcare applications and services developments and practices / [electronic resource] :
Carsten Rocker and Martina Ziefle, editors.
- Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2011.
- electronic texts ([316] p.) : digital files.
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Wireless networking credibility, device interoperability & other important issues to take into consideration for the deployment of a homecare service provision model / Konstantinos Perakis, Dimitris Koutsouris -- 2. Sensor networks in pervasive healthcare computing / Zhilbert Tafa -- 3. Next generation body area networks and smart environments for healthcare / Paul Fergus ... et al. -- 4. From idea to use : lessons learned from a participatory ICT healthcare case study / Henrik Enquist -- 5. Smart lifelogging technology for episodic memory support / Matthew L. Lee, Anind K. Dey -- 6. Resolving and mediating ambiguous contexts in pervasive environments / Nirmalya Roy, Sajal K. Das, Christine Julien -- 7. Supporting the ubiquitous doctor / Carlos Ferraz, Juliana Diniz -- 8. mVital : a standards compliant vital sign monitor / Yusuf Ozturk, Jayesh Sharma -- 9. A highly-interactive and user-friendly PHR application for the provision of homecare services / Vasso Koufi, Flora Malamateniou, George Vassilacopoulos -- 10. The portal monitor : a privacy-aware event-driven system for elder care / John F. Duncan, L. Jean Camp, William R. Hazlewood -- 11. Interactivating rehabilitation through active multimodal feedback and guidance / Bert Bongers, Stuart Smith -- 12. Mapping input technology to ability / Ainara Garzo, Stefan P. Carmien, Xabier Madina -- 13. Restoring balance : replacing the vestibular sense with wearable vibrotactile feedback / Maria Jlia S. Benini ... et al. -- 14. A home-based system to support delivery of health and social care / Kenneth J. Turner.
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Provides an in-depth introduction into medical, social, psychological, and technical aspects of smart healthcare applications as well as their consequences for the design, use and acceptance of future systems.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781609601829 (ebook)
10.4018/978-1-60960-180-5 doi
Home care services. Medical informatics. Medical telematics. Medical technology. Telemedicine--instrumentation. Independent Living. Monitoring, Ambulatory--instrumentation. Patient Compliance.
Adaptive and tangible user interfaces for e-health systems Ambient assisted living environments Handheld devices and mobile computing in e-health systems Human aspects of future and emerging healthcare technologies Model-based design of e-health systems Privacy, security, and trust in e-health applications Social and societal implications of e-health applications Software infrastructures and architectures for implementing e-health applications Technologies and devices for smart healthcare systems Usability of healthcare information systems