Informatics-based product-service systems for point-of-care devices

CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 107-115

  Adeogun, O ^a   Tiwari, A ^a   Alcock, J R ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glucometers; Informatics; Medical device; Point of care testing; Product service system; PSS

Indexed keywords

GLUCOMETERS; INFORMATICS; MEDICAL DEVICES; POINT-OF-CARE TESTING; PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEMS; PSS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EQUIPMENT;

EID: 78649839845     PISSN: 17555817     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cirpj.2010.04.006     Document Type: Article

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