DocumentCode :
1489214
Title :
Wireless Sensors Relay Medical Insight to Patients and Caregivers [Special Reports]
Author :
Edwards, John
Volume :
29
Issue :
3
fYear :
2012
fDate :
5/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage :
8
Lastpage :
12
Abstract :
Wearable sensors, whether functioning alone or connected into multinode body areas networks (BANs), are designed to help clinicians and other caregivers accurately monitor patients´ temperature, heart rate, brain activity, muscle motion, and other critical data.
Keywords :
body area networks; body sensor networks; brain; cardiology; muscle; patient care; patient monitoring; BAN; brain activity; caregivers; heart rate; multinode body areas networks; muscle motion; patient temperature monitoring; wireless sensors; Biomedical monitoring; Hospitals; Monitoring; Sensors; Wireless communication; Wireless sensor networks;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Signal Processing Magazine, IEEE
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
1053-5888
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2012.2183489
Filename :
6179818
Link To Document :
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