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Handbook of research on distributed medical informatics and e-health
Title:
Handbook of research on distributed medical informatics and e-health
Author:
Lazakidou, Athina A., 1975-
ISBN:
9781605660035
Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2009.
Physical Description:
electronic texts (xxix, 569 p. : ill.) : digital files.
Contents:
Medical Informatics : 36 peer-reviewed shades / Sanjay P. Sood ... [et al.] -- Medical Privacy and the Internet / D. John Doyle -- Security of Electronic Medical Records / Ana Ferreira ... [et al.] -- The Cultural History of Medical Classifications / György Surján -- Overview and Analysis of Electronic Health Record Standards / Spyros Kitsiou, Vicky Manthou, Maro Vlachopoulou -- The Integrative Model of E-Health Use / Graham D. Bodie, Mohan J. Dutta, Ambar Basu -- A Distributed e-Healthcare System / Firat Kart ... [et al.] -- Telepsychiatry within European e-Health / Davor Mucic -- Pitfalls and successes of a web-based wellness program / Azizah Omar -- A Web-based Application to exchange Electronic Health Records and Medical Images in Ophthalmology / Isabel de la Torre Díez -- Clinical and Biomolecular Ontologies for E-Health / Ceresa Mario, Masseroli Marco -- Distributed Medical Volume Registration / Roger Tait, Gerald Schaefer -- Electronic Commerce for Health Products: Services, Problems, Quality and Future / Bill Ag. Drougas -- Distributed Knowledge Management in Healthcare / Christos Bountis -- An Analysis of a Successful Emergency Telemedicine Venture / Jelena Vucetic -- Reconfigurable Embedded Medical Systems / Tammara Massey ... [et al.] -- Third Generation (3G) Cellular Networks in Telemedicine: Technological Overview, Applications & Limitations / Konstantinos Perakis, Dimitris Koutsouris --

Telemedicine Consultations in Daily Clinical Practice: Systems, Organisation, Efficiency / Anton Vladzymyrskyy ... [et al.] -- Ubiquitous Healthcare: Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) in Hospitals / Cheon-Pyo Lee and J. P. Shim -- Agile Patient Care with Distributed M-Health Applications / Rafael Capilla ... [et al.] -- Mobile Health Applications and new Home Care Telecare Systems: Critical Engineering Issues / Žilbert Tafa -- A new system for the integration of medical imaging processing algorithms into a Web environment / José Antonio Seoane Fernández -- PACS Based on Open-Source Software Components / Daniel Welfer, Jacob Scharcanski -- Case Based Reasoning for Customizing Treatment Processes / Carolin Kaiser -- A holistic perspective of security in Health related Virtual Communities / I. Apostolakis, A. Chryssanthou, I. Varlamis -- Virtual Learning Environments in Health / Stamatia Ilioudi, Christina Ilioudi, Konstantinos Siassiakos -- Multi-Media Distance Learning Solutions for Surgery / Jelena Vucetic -- Collaborative Virtual Environments and Multimedia Communication Technologies in Healthcare / Maria Andréia F. Rodrigues, Raimir Holanda Filho -- Transforming a Pediatrics Lecture Series to Online Instruction / Tiffany Koszalka, Bradley Olson -- Quality and Reliability Aspects in Telehealth Systems / Anastasia Kastania, Stelios Zimera -- Quality of Health Information on Internet / Kleopatra Alamantariotou --

A practical approach to computerized system validation / Kashif Hussain, Shazia Yasin Mughal, Sylvie Leleu-Merviel -- Organization and Evaluation of Experimental Measurements of Ergophysiological Data with the Method of SF12V2 / Bill Ag Drougas, Maria Sevdali -- Ubiquitous risk analysis of physiological data / Daniele Apiletti ... [et al.] -- Chaotization of Human Systems by Technical Electromagnetic Fields / Manfred Doepp -- Demographic Differences in Telehealth Policy Outcomes / Mary Shmeida, Ramona McNeal.
Abstract:
Recent developments in e-health have enhanced the healthcare industry as well as expanded the role of medical informatics. These emerging innovations have not only given patients the opportunity for quality of life improvement, but also opened the door to health communication exploration. This handbook provides comprehensive coverage of the most important issues, concepts, new trends and advanced technologies in healthcare. This enhanced resource of over 30 articles from international experts contributes a compendium of terms, definitions, and explanations for academicians and health professionals worldwide.
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