RFID technology in health environment opportunities and challenges for modern cancer care

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 6533-6537

  Safdari, Reza ^a   Maserat, Elham ^a   Maserat, Elnaz ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Identification technology; Modern cancer care; RFID; Wireless technology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; RADIOFREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION DEVICE;

EID: 84877046586     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2012.13.12.6533     Document Type: Article

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