E-healthcare systems and wireless communications : current and future challenges / [edited by] Mohamed K. Watfa.

Other author Watfa, Mohamed, 1981-
Other author ProQuest (Firm)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoHershey, Pa. : Medical Information Science Reference, ©2012.
Descriptionxii, 478 pages : illustrations (some color)
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Contents Challenges of mobile health applications in developing countries / Nikhil Yadav and Christian Poellabauer -- Legal issues in e-healthcare systems / Jawahitha Sarabdeen -- Healthcare applications for clinicians / Mohamed K. Watfa, Hina Majeed, and Tooba Salahuddin -- RFID applications in e-healthcare / Mohamed K. Watfa, Manprabhjot Kaur and Rashida Firoz Daruwala -- Security and privacy in body sensor networks : challenges, solutions, and research directions / Wassim Itani, Ayman Kayssi and Ali Chehab -- Is your automated healthcare information secure? / Mhamed Zineddine -- Cyber physical security solutions for pervasive health monitoring systems / Krishna K. Venkatasubramanian -- Android-based telemedicine system for patient-monitoring -- A. Matin and Riaz Rahman -- Rural e-health infrastructure development / Ali Zalzala ... [et al.] -- Design and deployment of a mobile-based medical alert system / Ikhu-Omoregbe, N.A and Azeta A. A. -- A mobile phone-based expert system for disease diagnosis / Oyelami, Olufemi Moses -- Portable wireless device for automated agitation detection / George E. Sakr ... [et al.] --
Contents Prioritization of patient vital signs transmission using wireless body area networks / Baozhi Chen and Dario Pompili -- Adapting medical content to the terminal capabilities of wireless devices / Spyros Panagiotakis, Robert Agoutoglou and Kostas Vassilakis -- Situation-aware ambient assisted living and ambient intelligence data integration for efficient eldercare / Werner Kurschl ... [et al.] -- Advanced video distribution for wireless e-healthcare systems / Anna Zvikhachevskaya, Lyudmila Mihaylova -- A cooperative routing algorithm to increase QoS in wireless e-healthcare systems / Sabato Manfredi -- Towards achieving semantic interoperability in ehealth services / Adel Taweel, Brendan Delaney and Stuart Speedie -- A centralized real-time e-healthcare system for remote detection and prediction of epileptic seizures / Dung V. Pham ... [et al.] -- A full-body wireless wearable UWB-based human motion capture and gait analysis system / Heba Shaban, Mohamad Abou El-Nasr and R. Michael Buehrer.
Abstract "This book explores the developments and challenges associated with the successful deployment of e-healthcare systems, including pervasive wireless communications, wearable computing, context-awareness, sensor data fusion, artificial intelligence, neural networks, expert systems, databases, and security"--Provided by publisher.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011015753