Providing telemedicine services in an infrastructure-based cognitive radio network

IEEE Wireless Communications

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 96-103

  Feng, Shan ^a   Liang, Zhongliang ^a   Zhao, Dongmei ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE RADIO NETWORK; REAL TIME PERFORMANCE; TELE-MONITORING; TELEMEDICINE SERVICES;

RADIO; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 77649124281     PISSN: 15361284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MWC.2010.5416356     Document Type: Article

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