basic consumer health information about medicine and technology, telemedicine, information technology and medicine, health information technology management systems, medical equipment technology, robotics, nanotechnology, smart operating rooms, technological research and healthcare, stem cells research, personal healthcare mobile applications, and assistive devices along with information about digital innovations in healthcare, medical technology and law, a glossary of related terms, and a list of resources for additional help and information.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Detroit, MI :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Omnigraphics,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2018.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (536 pages).
SERIES
Series Title
Health reference series
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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pt. 1. Introduction to health technology -- pt. 2. Technology and preventive healthcare -- pt. 3. Diagnostic technology -- pt. 4. Role of technology in treatment -- pt. 5. Rehabilitation and assistive technologies -- pt. 6. Health information technology -- pt. 7. Medical technology : legal and ethical concerns -- pt. 8. Future of health technology -- pt. 9. Additional help and information.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"Provides consumer health information about the application of science to develop solutions to health problems or issues such as the prevention or delay of onset of diseases or the promotion and monitoring of good health. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--