International standards for pandemic screening using infrared thermography

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7626, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Pascoe, D D ^a   Ring, E F ^b   Mercer, J B ^c   Snell, J ^d   Osborn, D ^e   Hedley Whyte, J ^f  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d The Snell Group   (United States)

^e Phillips Healthcare   (United States)

^f HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Febrile temperature; Fever; Guidelines; Infrared thermography; ISO IEC standards; Pandemic screening

Indexed keywords

BLACK BODY RADIATOR; CAMERA CALIBRATION; CRITICAL ISSUES; DEPLOYMENT PLANS; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; GLOBAL HEALTH; GUIDELINES; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INFRARED THERMOGRAPHY; INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATIONS; INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS; ISO/IEC STANDARD; MEDICAL THERMOGRAPHY; OPERATIONAL GUIDELINES; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SINGAPORE; VIEW FIELD; VIRULENT STRAINS;

DISEASES; HEALTH RISKS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; STANDARDS; THERMOGRAPHY (TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT); VIRUSES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 77953318168     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.843836     Document Type: Conference Paper

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