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Future of Intelligent and Extelligent Health Environment : Future of Intelligent and Extelligent Health Environment.

The technology on our body, in our body and all around us enhances our health and well-being from conception to death. This environment is emerging now with intelligent caring machines, cyborgs, wireless embedded continuous computing, healthwear, sensors, healthons, nanomedicine, adaptive process co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bushko, R. G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : IOS Press, 2005.
Colección:Studies in health technology and informatics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Title page; Preface; Acknowledgements; About the Future of Health Technology Institute ""Common Sense in Health""; Elevator to the Future; Human Soul Sculptured by the Suffering; Contents; Goals and Unsolved Problems; Healthons: Errorless Healthcare with Bionic Hugs and No Need for Quality Control; Consumers Era
  • Sociotechnological Environment; The Prospects for Medical Technology in the Next Decade; Innovation in Telehealth and a Role for the Government; Present and Future Challenges in Medical Data Management: Economics, Ethics, and the Law.
  • Healthons Era
  • Technology on Our Body, in Our Body and All Around UsHealthwear: Medical Technology Becomes Wearable; Interfacing Biology and Computing for Health: The Future of Home Diagnostics; Designing and Evaluating Home-Based, Just-in-Time Supportive Technology; Health. Care. Anywhere. Today; How Do We Get the Medical Intelligence Out?; Cyborgs Era
  • Implants, Merging Humans with Machines and Caring Machines; Future of Computer Implant Technology and Intelligent Human-Machine Systems; Future of Caring Machines; Cyber-Anthropology: A New Study on Human and Technological Co-Evolution.
  • Hi-Tech Cure and Care Era
  • Examples: Future of Cancer and Addiction ControlHarnessing the Power of an Intelligent Health Environment in Cancer Control; Future of Anti-Addiction Vaccines; Automating Addiction Treatment: Enhancing the Human Experience and Creating a Fix for the Future; Long Life Era
  • Extending Human Life-Span and Future of Caring for Elders; A Strategy for Postponing Aging Indefinitely; Future of Caring for an Aging Population: Trends, Technology, and Caregiving; Promoting Safe and Comfortable Driving for Elders.
  • Global Digital Healthcare Era
  • Enhancing Healthcare with Soft TechnologiesGlobal Medicine Technology; Shaping a Healthy Future: Megabyte, Not Mega Bite!; Digital Literacy in a Landscape of Data: A Plea for a Broader Definition for Citizens and Patients; Adaptive and Errorless Era
  • Adaptive Healthcare Process Management; Situated, Strategic, and AI-Enhanced Technology Introduction to Healthcare; Towards an Intelligent Hospital Environment: OR of the Future; Framework for Measuring Adaptive Knowledge-Rich Systems Performance; The Authors; Biographies of the Authors; Author Index.