This book describes in detail the potential role of ICT and electronic systems, together with the application of Web 2.0 technologies, in telepediatrics and child health. Rather than simply proposing engineering solutions that may soon become outdated, it is designed to address those real needs that telemedicine and developers are asked to meet. The orientation of the book is very much toward primary care and both low and high-income settings as well as extreme or complex scenarios are considered. The first two sections of the book describe different fields of application, such as the...
This book describes in detail the potential role of ICT and electronic systems, together with the application of Web 2.0 technologies, in telepedia...
This book explains how telemedicine can offer solutions capable of improving the care and survival rates of cancer patients and can also help patients to live a normal life in spite of their condition. Different fields of application - community, hospital and home based - are examined, and detailed attention is paid to the use of tele-oncology in rural/extreme rural settings and in developing countries. The impact of new technologies and the opportunities afforded by the social web are both discussed. The concluding chapters consider eLearning in relation to cancer care and assess the scope...
This book explains how telemedicine can offer solutions capable of improving the care and survival rates of cancer patients and can also help patients...
This book provides innovative practical suggestions regarding the production and management of medical records that are designed to address the inconsistencies and errors that have been highlighted especially in relation to national eHealth programs. Challenges and lessons that have emerged from the use of clinical information and the design of medical records are discussed, and principles underpinning the implementation of health IT are critically examined. New trends in the use of clinical data are explored in depth, with analysis of issues relating to integration and sharing of patient...
This book provides innovative practical suggestions regarding the production and management of medical records that are designed to address the inc...
This book presents a replicable model of multidisciplinary teleconsultation that offers very significant health benefits in remote and rural areas of developing countries.
This book presents a replicable model of multidisciplinary teleconsultation that offers very significant health benefits in remote and rural areas of ...
