Reliability of wireless body area networks used for ambulatory monitoring and health care

Life Science Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 5-14

  Peiravi, Ali ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ambulatory monitoring; Mems sensors; Reliability; Wireless body area network

Indexed keywords

EID: 78449298925     PISSN: 10978135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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