A wrist-worn integrated health monitoring instrument with a tele-reporting device for telemedicine and telecare

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1655-1661

  Kang, Jae Min ^a   Yoo, Taiwoo ^a   Kim, Hee Chan ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biosignal measurement; Cellular phone network; Emergency telemedicine; Health monitoring device; Home telecare; Ubiquitous healthcare

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; HEALTH CARE; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETERING EQUIPMENT; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

BIOSIGNAL MEASURING MODULES; CELLULAR PHONE NETWORK; WRIST-WORN INTEGRATED HEALTH MONITORING DEVICE;

PATIENT MONITORING;

EID: 33749353588     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2006.881035     Document Type: Article

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