Current principles and practices of telemedicine and e-health.9781586038069 Current principles and practices of telemedicine and e-health. Ed. by Rifat Latifi. IOS (1) (Internetwork Operating System) An operating system from Cisco that is the primary control program used in its routers. IOS is widely used and robust system software that supports the common functions of all products under Cisco's CiscoFusion architecture. Press 2008 287 pages $161.00 Hardcover Studies in health technology and informatics Same as information technology and information systems. The term is more widely used in Europe. ; no.131 R858 How is long-distance delivery of health care faring in developing countries? In these 20 articles contributors help practitioners, administrators, policy makers and technical professionals keep track of current ideas and applications. Along with a narrative on the development of a virtual hospital in the Balkans, topics include the art of integrating telemedicine and e-health, what to do and what not to do when establishing telemedicine and e-health facilities, last challenges and barriers, creating telehealth networks from existing infrastructures, satellite technology, changing to a paperless hospital, telemedicine in extreme conditions such as disasters and war, technologies for complex and critical care, intensive care telemedicine, and clinical application s(including neurosciences, primary health care. home health and the new patient, rehabilitation rehabilitation: see physical therapy. , wounds, pathology, dermatology dermatology (dûrmətŏl`əjē), branch of medicine concerned with diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the skin. and oncology. Final articles cover medicine on the Internet and telepresence Meaning "long distance presence," it refers to videoconferencing applications that feel like a live meeting. Notable features are larger screens that may approach a virtual reality environment and sensors that keep at least one window focused on whomever is speaking at the moment. and telemedicine in trauma and emergency. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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