Potential uses of wearable technology in medicine: Lessons learnt from Google Glass

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1179-1183

  Aungst, T D ^a   Lewis, T L ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b KINGSTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDIO RECORDING; CONSULTATION; EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DESIGN; REVIEW; SPECTACLES; WORKFLOW; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MOBILE APPLICATION; PROCEDURES; TELEMEDICINE; VIDEORECORDING;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EYEGLASSES; HUMANS; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; TELEMEDICINE; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84942683701     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijcp.12688     Document Type: Review

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