Emerging Communication Technologies for E-Health and Medicine

Author: Joel J.P.C. Rodrigues  

Publisher: IGI Global‎

Publication year: 2012

E-ISBN: 9781466609105

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781466609099

Subject: R319 Other science and medical use thereof

Language: ENG

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According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), e-health is the combined use of electronic communication and information technology in the health sector and, moreover, it enables a safer, higher quality, more equitable, and sustainable health system. Emerging Communication Technologies for E-Health and Medicine is a fundamental source for the advancement of knowledge, application, and practice in the interdisciplinary areas of healthcare, e-health, m-health, u-health, sensors, biomedical engineering, and telemedicine. Due to its grounding in research and theory evidence, this book is designed for use in graduate courses in health management, medicine, nursing, health professionals, and medical informatics. The book can help to e-health contents, applications, and interesting experiences. It is an important way to communicate e-health concepts.

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