ECG Boy: Low-cost medical instrumentation using mass-produced, hand- held entertainment computers: A preliminary report

Biomedical Instrumentation and Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 497-508

  Rohde, Mitchell M ^a   Bement, Spencer L ^b   Lupa, Robert S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^c White Pine Software   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DATA COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL EQUIPMENT; HEALTH CARE; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; PATIENT MONITORING; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

MASS PRODUCTION; VIDEO GAMES;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; COST; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; MICROPROCESSOR; MONITOR; RECREATION;

ANALOG-DIGITAL CONVERSION; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CALIBRATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA DISPLAY; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; HUMANS; MICROCOMPUTERS; OPTICS; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; QUALITY CONTROL; SOFTWARE; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; TELEMETRY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0032170199     PISSN: 08998205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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