Emergency alarm system: Prototype and experience

Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Enterprise Networking and Computing in Healthcare Industry, HEALTHCOM 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 73-76

  Teng, Meng Che ^a   Chen, Ju Peng ^a   Lin, Tsung Han ^a   Huang, Polly ^a   Huang, Chia Li ^b   Chen, Chia Hui ^a   Chen, Heng Shuen ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETECTION ACCURACY; EMERGENCY ALARM SYSTEM; WEARABLE EMERGENCY ALARM SYSTEM;

COMPUTER NETWORKS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; PATIENT TREATMENT;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 33745248423     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HEALTH.2005.1500396     Document Type: Conference Paper

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