Vital signs monitoring and patient tracking over a wireless network

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 102-105

  Gao, Tia ^a   Greenspan, Dan ^a   Welsh, Matt ^b   Juang, Radford R ^a   Alm, Alex ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency; Mote; Sensors; Triage; Vital signs

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; HOSPITALS; MEDICAL COMPUTING; PORTALS; SENSORS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AD-HOC NETWORKING; EMERGENCY; TRIAGE; VITAL SIGNS;

PATIENT MONITORING;

EID: 33846932583     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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