E-health, assistive technologies and applications for assisted living : challenges and solutions /

Reviews existing literature in assistive technologies and provides suggestions and solutions for improving the quality of assisted living facilities and residences through the use of e-health systems and services.

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Corporate Authors: IGI Global
Group Author: Rocker, Carsten, 1975- (Editor); Ziefle, Martina, 1962- (Editor)
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pa. :
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-60960-469-1
Summary: Reviews existing literature in assistive technologies and provides suggestions and solutions for improving the quality of assisted living facilities and residences through the use of e-health systems and services.
Carrier Form: PDFs (1 v.) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781609604714 (ebook)
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: R858
CLC: R319
Contents: 1. Patient centered medicine and technology adaptation / Brett Harnett -- 2. Privacy and security in e-health applications / Milan Petkovic, Luan Ibraimi -- 3. Foundations of trust for e-health / Cynthia Corritore ... et al. -- 4. A multi-disciplinary approach to ambient assisted living / Martina Ziefle ... et al. -- 5. Security in e-health applications / Victor Pomponiu -- 6. An approach to participative personal health record system development / Vasso Koufi, Flora Malamateniou, George Vassilacopoulos -- 7. How knowing who, where and when can change health care delivery / William Kearns, James Fozard, Rosemarie Lamm -- 8. Integrating telehealth into the organization's work system / Joachim Jean-Jules, Alain Villeneuve -- 9. Acceptance of ambient assisted living solutions in everyday life / Annette Spellerberg, Lynn Schelisch -- 10. Iterative user involvement in ambient assisted living research and development processes / Sonja M uller ... et al. --
11. Wearable systems for monitoring mobility related activities / Wiebren Zijlstra, Clemens Becker, Klaus Pfeiffer -- 12. Med-on-@ix / In-Sik Na ... et al. -- 13. The smart condo project / Nicholas Boers.