Wearable and Autonomous Biomedical Devices and Systems for Smart Environment

Issues and Characterization
2011
ISBN: 978-3-642-15686-1
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, Band 75, 408 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 870 g

Reihe: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering

This book is dedicated to wearable and autonomous systems, including devices, offers to variety of users, namely, master degree students, researchers and practitioners, An opportunity of a dedicated and a deep approach in order to improve their knowledge in this specific field. The book draws the attention about interesting aspects, as for instance, advanced wearable sensors for enabling applications, solutions for arthritic patients in their limited and conditioned movements, wearable gate analysis, energy harvesting, physiological parameter monitoring, communication, pathology detection, etc.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lay-Ekuakille, Aimé

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik, Medizinische Werkstoffe
• Technische Wissenschaften Sonstige Technologien | Angewandte Technik Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Energy harvesting for supplying autonomous devices.- Artificial limb and related robotics.- Wearable tissues and devices.- wireless portable components.- implantable items.- Software applications in biomedical.- Healthcare and diagnosis.- Instrumentation architectures.- Biosensors and bioinstrumentation in micro/nano technologies.-Biomedical engineering.-Signal processing.- Wearable technologies.- Bioengineering.