EEmergency health care information systems

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2501-2504

  Kyriacou, E ^a   Constantinides, P ^a   Pattichis, C S ^b   Pattichis, M S ^c   Panayides, A ^b  

^a FREDERICK UNIVERSITY   (Cyprus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^c MSC01 1070   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUTURE TRENDS; HEALTH CARE INFORMATION SYSTEM; HEALTHCARE SUPPORT; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; INFORMATION PROTOCOLS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MEDICAL VIDEO; MONITORING SIGNALS;

HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; INFORMATION SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; MONITORING;

CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 84862618664     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6090693     Document Type: Conference Paper

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