E-health and quality of life: The role of the wearable motherboard

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 108, Issue , 2005, Pages 239-252

  Park, Sungmee ^a   Jayaraman, Sundaresan ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TEXTILES; WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY;

COST CONTAINMENT; HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS; HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MONITORING DEVICE; QUALITY AND SAFETIES; TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTION; WEARABLE MOTHERBOARD;

EHEALTH;

AMBULATORY MONITORING; CLOTHING; COMPUTER NETWORK; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TELEMEDICINE;

CLOTHING; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; HUMANS; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 14844334233     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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