The business of pervasive healthcare

Pervasive Computing in Healthcare

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 275-298

  Wan, Dadong ^a   Taveras, Luis E ^b  

^a ACCENTURE   (United States)

^b Accenture Inc   (United States)

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