Contributors mostly from computer science and electrical engineering, but also several medical fields explore technology designed to support people with functional diversity in daily life, education,
"This book provide individuals who work in the area of medical education with an instructional book that can serve as a tool kit for developing instruction in healthcare environments. The book covers
Moving from paper to electronic records has solved some problems, including reducing the likelihood of medical mistakes, it has also created problems of its own. This collection of 12 comprehensive ar
"This book features a comprehensive review of advances in medical visualization and human-computer interaction. It investigates the human roles during a visualization process, specifically motivation-
"This book is an innovative reference source for the latest academic material on how dietary nutrition can impact people's lives, prevent disease, and maintain an overall healthier lifestyle. Highligh
"This book increase awareness of issues commonly associated with the mental health and wellness of medical students and provide a resource of innovative approaches and measures that foster the total w
This volume consists of 11 articles on patent law and intellectual property in the medical field in India. Law and other scholars from India describe Indian patent law and the legal effects of pate
Specialists in various medical specialties, including medical imaging and medical physics, describe how thermal imaging of the skin surface is contributing to health care. Among their topics are th
In an effort to combat human error in the medical field, medical professionals continue to seek the best practices and technology applications for the diagnosis, treatment, and overall care of their p
"This book is specific to the field of medical informatics and ubiquitous health care and highlights the use of new trends based on the new initiatives of Web 2.0"--Provided by publisher.
This collection presents research on managing electronic medical records and integrating technology with health care delivery. Topics covered in the 36 chapters include a web-based application to exch
"This book is a comprehensive reference source for the latest scholarly material on nursing administration with a focus on patient care, the strategic management of nursing staff, and other areas. Hig
"This book is a comprehensive reference source for the latest scholarly material on trends, techniques, and various uses of neuroscience and examines the benefits and challenges of these developments.
Editors Talukdar, Bhushan, and Malipatil present readers with a collection of academic and research perspectives on contemporary and emerging developments in the medical use of nanotechnology. The ele
"This book is a pivotal reference source for research material on emerging strategies and methods for delivering optimal healthcare opportunities and solutions, highlighting issues relating to decisio
"This book is an authoritative reference source for the latest scholarly research on emerging developments within the pharmaceutical industry, examining the current state and future directions of drug
In this work, international contributors in nursing and medical education, educational leadership, art education, art therapy, and organizational leadership seek to connect the fields of education and
This work gathers international contributors in information technology, systems engineering, medical informatics, and biomedical engineering to explain techniques for the use of automated systems for
The role of technology in the medical field has resulted in significant developments within the pharmaceutical industry. Computational approaches have emerged as a crucial method in further advancing
The 17 chapters in this volume explore the integration of mobile health technology (m-health) into patient-centered healthcare. Information technology and medical specialists from the US, Europe, Midd
Technological developments and improved treatment methods have acted as an impetus for recent growth and change within the medical community. As patient expectations increase and healthcare organizati
The medical profession requires extensive training and preparation in order to ensure the success and competency of future doctors and healthcare professionals. With an emphasis on professional develo
Okun (SMARTTECCO, Malmo, Sweden) offers a reference guide on machine learning aspects of one of the functions of bioinformatics, microarray gene expression-based cancer classification. The author note
Biswas (medicine, People's College of Medical Sciences, India) and Martin (family medicine, Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Canada, and public health and primary care, Trinity College Dublin, Ire
Intended for medical technologists, computer programmers and information security specialists, this collection of fourteen articles on web security for networked health related computer services provi
This reference examines concepts and processes within the area of ambient assisted living and innovative wireless solutions for smart home environments that will contribute to independent living and q
Contributors mostly from engineering, communications, and other technical fields; but some from biomedical sciences, offer a textbook and reference for students at the interface between the two. Among
Digital medical imaging is one of the most important of clinical technologies; its use allows clinicians a noninvasive diagnostic tool and is advantageous for research. The objective of this book is t
This reference work presents an exhaustive review of current research in the growing fields of lip segmentation, visual speech recognition, and speaker identification and verification. Audio-visual sp
Wu (Okayama U., Japan) brings together researchers in engineering, natural science and technology, neurophysiology, medicine, neuroscience, and other fields from Asia, the US, and Europe for 44 chapte
For students and systems designers, Rocker and Ziefle (communication science and human technology, RWTH Aachen U., Germany) compile 13 chapters by researchers in medicine, technology, health and socia
For students and systems designers, Rocker and Ziefle (Human Technology Centre and communication science, RWTH Aachen U., Germany) assemble 14 chapters that take an interdisciplinary look at the medic
"This book compiles numerous ongoing projects and research efforts in the design of agents in light of recent development in neurocognitive science and quantum physics, providing readers with interdis
Forty-one international academics, researchers, and practitioners from a diversity of fields--dentistry, public health, computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, information scie
"This book examines an automated system for assisting clinical diagnosis. It elaborates the foremost techniques in assisting clinical diagnosis by using image processing techniques. It also explores m
"This book presents the latest research on nanobiotechnology and its application as a real-world healthcare solution, emphasizing applications of micro-scale technologies in the areas of oncology, foo
This volume consists of 10 chapters by business, economics, and information technology researchers from North America, Europe, Australia, Asia, and Palestine, who discuss the use of health information
International contributors describe the latest advances in biomedical engineering in this resource for researchers, developers, and students. Some specific areas covered include preventing toxicity in
