Body area sensor networks: Challenges and opportunities

Computer

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 58-65

  Hanson, Mark A ^a   Powell Jr , Harry C ^a   Barth, Adam T ^a   Ringgenberg, Kyle ^a   Calhoun, Benton H ^a   Aylor, James H ^b   Lach, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

BASNs; Biomedical technology; Body area sensor networks; Sensor networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 59849115600     PISSN: 00189162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MC.2009.5     Document Type: Article

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