As simple and straightforward as two health professionals conferring over the telephone or as complex and sophisticated as robotic surgery between facilities at different ends of the globe, telehealth is an increasingly frequent component in healthcare. A primer on the human factors issues that can influence how older adults interact with telehealth systems, Designing Telehealth for an Aging Population: A Human Factors Perspective examines the new ways patients and healthcare providers communicate to achieve the same or better outcomes than with traditional face-to-face...
As simple and straightforward as two health professionals conferring over the telephone or as complex and sophisticated as robotic surgery between ...
Featuring the insights of engineers and healthcare professionals, this book shows how 'smart' homes can help modern societies cope with the healthcare needs of an ageing population. It includes critical assessments of a number of real-life projects.
Featuring the insights of engineers and healthcare professionals, this book shows how 'smart' homes can help modern societies cope with the healthcare...