TY - JOUR
T1 - Mobile e-Health
T2 - The Unwired Evolution of Telemedicine
AU - Tachakra, Sapal
AU - Wang, X. H.
AU - Istepanian, Robert S.H.
AU - Song, Y. H.
PY - 2003
Y1 - 2003
N2 - The movement of telemedicine from desktop platforms to wireless and mobile configurations may have a significant impact on future health care. This paper reviews some of the latest technologies in wireless communication and their application in health care. The new technologies can make the remote medical monitoring, consulting, and health care more flexible and convenient. But, there are challenges for successful wireless telemedicine, which are addressed in this paper.
AB - The movement of telemedicine from desktop platforms to wireless and mobile configurations may have a significant impact on future health care. This paper reviews some of the latest technologies in wireless communication and their application in health care. The new technologies can make the remote medical monitoring, consulting, and health care more flexible and convenient. But, there are challenges for successful wireless telemedicine, which are addressed in this paper.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0142139326&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1089/153056203322502632
DO - 10.1089/153056203322502632
M3 - Review article
C2 - 14611692
AN - SCOPUS:0142139326
SN - 1530-5627
VL - 9
SP - 247
EP - 257
JO - Telemedicine Journal and e-Health
JF - Telemedicine Journal and e-Health
IS - 3
ER -