Emerging Communication Technologies for E-Health and Medicine Contributor(s): Rodrigues, Joel J. P. C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1466609095 ISBN-13: 9781466609099 Publisher: Medical Information Science Reference OUR PRICE: $232.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Family & General Practice - Medical | Administration - Medical | Health Care Delivery |
Dewey: 610.285 |
LCCN: 2012000088 |
Physical Information: 0.88" H x 8.5" W x 11" (2.57 lbs) 380 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), e-health is the combined use of electronic communication and information technology in the health sector and, moreover, it enables a safer, higher quality, more equitable, and sustainable health system. Emerging Communication Technologies for E-Health and Medicine is a fundamental source for the advancement of knowledge, application, and practice in the interdisciplinary areas of healthcare, e- health, m-health, u-health, sensors, biomedical engineering, and telemedicine. Due to its grounding in research and theory evidence, this book is designed for use in graduate courses in health management, medicine, nursing, health professionals, and medical informatics. The book can help to e-health contents, applications, and interesting experiences. It is an important way to communicate e-health concepts. |