Sensors for Everyday Life [electronic resource] : Healthcare Settings /
Contributor(s): Postolache, Octavian Adrian [editor.] | Mukhopadhyay, Subhas Chandra [editor.] | Jayasundera, Krishanthi P [editor.] | Swain, Akshya K [editor.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
Series: Smart Sensors, Measurement and Instrumentation: 22Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017Edition: 1st ed. 2017.Description: XVI, 287 p. 207 illus., 152 illus. in color. | Binding - Card Paper |.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783319473192.Subject(s): EXTC Engineering | Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation | Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology | Biochemical Engineering | Medical and Radiation PhysicsDDC classification: 621.381 Online resources: Click here to access eBook in Springer Nature platform. (Within Campus only.) In: Springer Nature eBookSummary: Sensors were developed to detect and quantify structures and functions of human body as well as to gather information from the environment in order to optimize the efficiency, cost-effectiveness and quality of healthcare services as well as to improve health and quality of life. This book offers an up-to-date overview of the concepts, modeling, technical and technological details and practical applications of different types of sensors. It also discusses the trends for the next generation of sensors and systems for healthcare settings. It is aimed at researchers and graduate students in the field of healthcare technologies, as well as academics and industry professionals involved in developing sensing systems for human body structures and functions, and for monitoring activities and health.Sensors were developed to detect and quantify structures and functions of human body as well as to gather information from the environment in order to optimize the efficiency, cost-effectiveness and quality of healthcare services as well as to improve health and quality of life. This book offers an up-to-date overview of the concepts, modeling, technical and technological details and practical applications of different types of sensors. It also discusses the trends for the next generation of sensors and systems for healthcare settings. It is aimed at researchers and graduate students in the field of healthcare technologies, as well as academics and industry professionals involved in developing sensing systems for human body structures and functions, and for monitoring activities and health.
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