An integrated cattle health monitoring system

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

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 4659-4662

  Smith, Kevin ^a   Martinez, Angel ^a   Craddolph, Roland ^a   Erickson, Howard ^b   Andresen, Daniel ^a   Warren, Steve ^a  

^a Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral health; Electronic medical records; Java; MySQL; Telemedicine; Telemonitoring; Veterinary medicine; Wearable sensors; Wireless communication; ZigBee

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MEDICAL COMPUTING; TELEMEDICINE; VETERINARY MEDICINE; WEARABLE COMPUTERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS; MYSQL; TELEMONITORING; WEARABLE SENSORS; ZIGBEE;

PATIENT MONITORING;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART RATE; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; TELEMEDICINE;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BODY TEMPERATURE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTERS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART RATE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; SOFTWARE; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 34047122657     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2006.259693     Document Type: Conference Paper

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