Title :
Technological Advances in Medicine: It´s Personal [Guest editors´ introduction]
Author :
Weaver, Alf ; Bryce, Renee
Author_Institution :
University of Virginia
Abstract :
Current technological advances and those still being developed are poised to revolutionize medicine--creating tremendous opportunities for real-time, personalized patient monitoring and treatment, but also posing significant risks for medical data security.
Keywords :
Bioinformatics; Biomedical monitoring; Genomics; Medical diagnostic imaging; Mobile handsets; Patient monitoring; Privacy; Special issues and sections; Tracking; Bioinformatics; computing in healthcare; data analysis; healthcare; medical computing; mobile health; security; whole genome sequencing;
