DocumentCode :
1027
Title :
Wireless communications for E-health applications [Guest Editorial]
Author :
Sharif, Hamid ; Hempel, Michael ; Bohnert, Thomas M. ; Khoynezhad, Ali
Volume :
20
Issue :
4
fYear :
2013
fDate :
Aug-13
Firstpage :
10
Lastpage :
11
Abstract :
With advances in healthcare technologies, digital electronics, smart sensors, and wireless communications, a variety of e-Health applications have come to realization that usher in solutions with new capabilities, enhance and improve current approaches for delivering effective and efficient healthcare services. In this domain, wireless sensors have become a major tool for effective monitoring and control of different operations in e-Health applications as well as delivering sensitive data in real-time and with a high degree of accuracy and reliability.
Keywords :
Biomedical equipment; Biomedical monitoring; Communication system security; Electronic medical records; Medical services; Special issues and sections; Surgery; Wireless communication; Wireless sensor networks;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Wireless Communications, IEEE
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
1536-1284
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/MWC.2013.6590045
Filename :
6590045
Link To Document :
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