Telemedicine Technologies Information Technologies in Medicine and Telehealth.

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fong, Bernard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2010.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • TELEMEDICINE TECHNOLOGIES
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Information Technology and Healthcare Professionals
  • 1.2 Providing Healthcare to Patients
  • 1.2.1 Technical Perspective
  • 1.2.2 Healthcare Providers
  • 1.2.3 End Users
  • 1.2.4 Authorities
  • 1.3 Healthcare Informatics Developments
  • 1.4 Different Definitions of Telemedicine
  • 1.5 Overview on Telemedicine
  • 1.6 The Growth of the Internet: Information Flooding in E-Health
  • References
  • 2 Communication Networks and Services
  • 2.1 Wireless Communications Basics
  • 2.1.1 Wired vs. Wireless
  • 2.1.2 Conducting vs. Optical Cables
  • 2.1.3 Data Transmission Speed
  • 2.1.4 Electromagnetic Interference
  • 2.1.5 Modulation
  • 2.2 Types of Wireless Networks
  • 2.2.1 Bluetooth
  • 2.2.2 Infrared (IR)
  • 2.2.3 Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and Wi-Fi
  • 2.2.4 ZigBee
  • 2.2.5 Cellular Networks
  • 2.2.6 Broadband Wireless Access (BWA)
  • 2.2.7 Satellite Networks
  • 2.2.8 Licensed and Unlicensed Frequency Bands
  • 2.3 The Outdoor Operating Environment
  • 2.4 RFID in Telemedicine
  • References
  • 3 Wireless Technology in Patient Monitoring
  • 3.1 Body Area Networks
  • 3.2 Emergency Rescue
  • 3.2.1 At the Scene
  • 3.2.2 Supporting the Paramedic
  • 3.2.3 Network Backbone
  • 3.2.4 At the Hospital
  • 3.2.5 The Authority
  • 3.3 Remote Recovery
  • 3.3.1 At Sea
  • 3.3.2 Forests and Mountains
  • 3.3.3 Buildings on Fire
  • 3.4 At the Hospital
  • 3.4.1 Radiology Detects Cancer and Abnormality
  • 3.4.2 Robot Assisted Telesurgery
  • 3.4.3 People Tracking
  • 3.4.4 Electromagnetic Interference on Medical Instrument
  • 3.5 General Health Assessments
  • References
  • 4.3 Patient Records and Data Mining Applications
  • 4.4 Knowledge Management for Clinical Applications
  • 4.5 Electronic Drug Store
  • References
  • 5 Wireless Telemedicine System Deployment
  • 5.1 Planning and Deployment Considerations
  • 5.1.1 The OSI Model
  • 5.1.2 Site Survey
  • 5.1.3 Standalone Ad Hoc Versus Centrally Co-ordinated Networks
  • 5.1.4 Link Budget Evaluation
  • 5.1.5 Antenna Placement
  • 5.2 Scalability to Support Future Growth
  • 5.2.1 Modulation
  • 5.2.2 Cellular Configuration
  • 5.2.3 Multiple Access
  • 5.2.4 Orthogonal Polarization

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