Medical and care compunetics 2 / / edited by Lodewijk Bos, Swamy Laxminarayan and Andy Marsh

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910808971703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Amsterdam ; ; Oxford, : IOS Press, 2005
• ISBN: 1-280-50486-2; 9786610504862; 1-4294-0200-8; 1-60750-119-8; 600-00-0480-X; 1-60129-100-0
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (340 p.)
• Collana: Studies in health technology and informatics ; ; v. 114
• Altri autori (Persone): BosLodewijk; LaxminarayanSwamy; MarshAndy
• Disciplina: 610.285
• Soggetti: Information storage and retrieval systems - Medical care; Family medicine; Family medicine - Data processing
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographic references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Title page; Board Lists; Contents; ICMCC: The Information Paradigm; Understanding the Social Implications of ICT in Medicine and Health: The Role of Professional Societies; Symposium HIV and ICT, Breaking Down the Barriers; iPath - a Telemedicine Platform to Support Health Providers in Low Resource Settings; Telemedicine for HIV/AIDS Care in Low Resource Settings; A Home Integral Telecare System for HIV/AIDS Patients; Towards a Mobile Intelligent Information System with Application to HIV/AIDS; Symposium on Virtual Hospitals; VEMH - Virtual Euro-Mediterranean Hospital for Global Healthcare; A Distributed Database and a New Application for the DRG SystemIncorporating the Sense of Smell into Haptic Surgical Simulators; e-Health Symposium; ""Joining Up"" e-Health & e-Care Services: Meeting the Demographic Challenge; Development and Deployment of a Health Information System in Transitional Countries (Croatian ; Experience); The Surveillance of the People with Chronicle Diseases Making the Personal Electronic Folder in Pharmacies for these Patients; Improving End of Life Care: An Information Systems Approach to Reducing Medical Errors; Standardized Semantic Markup for Reference Terminologies, Thesauri and Coding Systems: Benefits for Distributed E-Health ApplicationsDevelopment of an Expert System for Classification of Medical Errors; Model of Good Practice Tools for Risk Reduction and Clinical Governance; Optimisation Issues of High Throughput Medical Data and Video Streaming Traffic in 3G Wireless Environments; A New Algorithm for Content-Based Region Query in Databases with Medical Images; Economic Impact of Telemedicine: A Survey; ICT, e-Health & Managing Healthcare - Exploring the Issues & Challenges in Indian Railway Medical ServicesEC e-Health Projects Symposium; Intracorporeal Videoprobe (IVP); Symposium on Imaging; Fischer's Fused Full Field Digital Mammography and Ultrasound System (FFDMUS); Symposium on Telehomecare; Freeband: The Research Program for Ambient Intelligent Communication; Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Care; A Dynamic Interactive Social Chart in Dementia Care - Attuning Demand and Supply in the Care for Persons with Dementia and their Carers; Personal Networks Enabling Remote Assistance for Medical Emergency TeamsContext Aware Tele-Monitoring and Tele-Treatment Services; Tele-Cardiology for Patients with Chronic Heart Failure: The 'SHL' Experience in Israel and Germany; Hybrid and Customized Approach in Telemedicine Systems: An Unavoidable Destination; Standardization of Demographic Service for a Federated Healthcare Environment; Telemedicine Training & Treatment Centre ""A European Rollout of a Medical Best Practice""; Symposium on Information/Knowledge Management; An Interactive Framework for Developing Simulation Models of Hospital Accident and Emergency Services
• Sommario/riassunto: The International Council on Medical and Care Compunetics (ICMCC) was founded in 2004 to create the infrastructure necessary for business-to- business and business-to-customer applications of information and communication technology in the medical and care domains. This text features a collection of papers delivered at ICMCC symposia in 2005. Follo