Some perspectives on affordable healthcare systems in China

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 6154-

  Zhang, Y T ^a,b   Yan, Y S ^a   Poon, C C Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SHENZHEN INSTITUTES OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Healthcare system; Mobile health; P healthcare; Wearable medical device

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; DISEASES; INVESTMENTS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS; MEDICAL SERVICES; MOBILE HEALTH; WEARABLE MEDICAL DEVICES;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 57649166545     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4353757     Document Type: Conference Paper

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