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ISSA
2004
14 years 11 months ago
The Protection Of Public Health Data - A Case Study
South Africa's health system consists of a large public sector and a smaller but fast-growing private sector. Health care varies from the most basic primary health care, offe...
S. Nkundlaa
AEI
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
Design issues for assistive robotics for the elderly
The worldwide population of elderly people is growing rapidly and in the coming decades the proportion of older people in the developed countries will change significantly. This d...
Qinggang Meng, Mark H. Lee
ARTMED
2002
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14 years 9 months ago
Logistic-based patient grouping for multi-disciplinary treatment
Present-day healthcare witnesses a growing demand for coordination of patient care. Coordination is needed especially in those cases in which hospitals have structured healthcare ...
Laura Maruster, Ton Weijters, Geerhard de Vries, A...
IJWBC
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
Self-supportive virtual communities
Learning Communities in healthcare is one approach in supporting practitioners and nurses to improve skills and knowledge and consequently support patients more efficiently. Web b...
Iraklis Varlamis, Ioannis Apostolakis
AR
2011
14 years 4 months ago
A Direct Physical Interface for Navigation and Positioning of a Robotic Nursing Assistant
People often use direct physical contact to guide a person to a desired location (e.g., leading a child by the hand) or to adjust a person’s posture for a task (e.g., a dance in...
Tiffany L. Chen, Charles C. Kemp