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Editors |
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Section I Medical Robotics, Telesurgery, and Image-Guided Surgery |
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1.1 Introduction to Medical Robotics |
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1.1.1 Definitions and Standards |
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1.1.2 Historical Perspective |
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1.2.1 General Requirements |
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1.2.2.3 Cooperative Control |
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1.2.3 Recent Developments |
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1.3 Rehabilitation Robots |
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1.3.1 Introduction: Why Robots in Rehabilitation? |
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1.3.2 The Mechanical Design: Exoskeleton versus End-Effector Robots-Some Examples |
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1.3.3 The Problem of Control |
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1.3.4 Impact on Clinical Practice and First Evidence-Based Studies of Rehabilitation Robotics |
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1.3.5 Perspectives and Challenges |
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1.4.2 Physical Assistance Robots |
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1.4.4 Activity of Daily Living Support |
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2 Modern Devices for Telesurgery |
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2.1 Introduction and History |
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2.2 Main Components and Functionalities of a Robotic Telesurgery System |
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2.2.2 Slave Surgery Robots |
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2.2.3 Master Control Station |
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2.2.4 Additional Equipment and Communication Means |
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2.2.5 Main Functionalities |
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2.2.5.1 Master-Slave Teleoperation |
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2.2.5.2 Motion (and Force) Scaling |
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2.2.5.3 Tremor Cancellation |
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2.2.5.5 Augmented Haptic Feedback |
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2.3 Optimal Design of an Advanced Input Device for Telesurgery |
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2.3.3 Application to the Design of a Telesurgery Master Arm |
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3.2 Clinical Applications |
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3.2.1 Pediatric and Fetal Surgery |
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3.3 Microsurgery Systems in Clinical Use |
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3.4 Robot-Assisted Microsurgery Systems |
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3.5 Current Challenges for Next-Generation Microsurgery Systems |
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3.5.1.1 Materials and Robustness |
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3.5.2 Microsurgical Tools |
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3.5.3 Visualization Methods and Systems |
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3.5.3.1 Visualization Devices |
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3.5.3.2 Augmented Reality |
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3.5.5 Control Interfaces and Ergonomics |
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3.5.6.1 Preoperative Reconstruction |
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3.5.6.2 Intraoperative Registration |
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3.5.8 Autonomous Behaviors |
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4 Image-Guided Microsurgery |
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4.1.1 What Is Image Guidance? |
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4.1.2 Why Image Guidance? |
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4.2 Image Guidance Components and Workflow |
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4.2.5 Instrumentation and Instrument Guidance |
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4.2.6 Information Presentation |
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4.3 Image Guidance by Surgical Domain |
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4.3.1 Image Guidance in Otorhinolaryngology |
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4.3.2 Image Guidance in Neurosurgery |
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4.3.3 Image Guidance in Ophthalmic Surgery |
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Section II Telenursing, Personalized Care, Patient Care, and eEmergency Systems |
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5 eHealth and Telenursing |
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5.2 How Telenursing Came About |
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5.3 Nursing's Applications of Information and Communication Technology |
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5.3.1 Computerized Decision-Support Systems |
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5.3.6 Telenursing Services |
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5.4 Telenursing's Healthcare Applications |
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5.4.2 Maternity and Pediatrics |
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5.4.3 Posthospitalization |
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5.4.6 Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
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5.6 Telenursing and Distance Education |
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5.6.1 Bases of e-learning |
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5.6.2 Educating Laypersons |
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5.6.4 Web-Based Education |
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5.7 Telenursing and Ethical Questions |
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6 mHealth: Intelligent Closed-Loop Solutions for Personalized Healthcare |
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6.2 Historical Overview of mHealth |
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6.2.1 Evolution from Telemedicine to mHealth |
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6.2.2 Initial mHealth Applications |
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6.2.3 Recent mHealth Applications |
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6.3 Mobile Apps for mHealth |
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6.3.1 Overview of mHealth Apps |
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6.3.2 Regulation of mHealth Apps |
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6.4.2 Selected Applications |
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6.5 Closed-Loop Solutions for Personalized Health Interventions |
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6.5.1 Challenges in Sensor Design and Fabrication |
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6.5.2 Challenges in Mining and Managing Big Health Data |
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Abbreviations and Nomenclature |
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7 Patient Care Sensing and Monitoring Systems |
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7.2 Stepped-Frequency Modulation Ultrawideband Scheme |
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7.2.1 Ultrawideband Impulse Radio Sensor |
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7.2.2 Stepped-Frequency Modulation Ultrawideband Sensor |
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7.2.3 Detect-and-Avoid and Spectrum Hole Technique |
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7.3 Detect-and-Avoid Technique |
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7.4 Patient Care Sensing and Monitoring System |
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7.4.1 Sensing and Monitoring Algorithm |
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7.4.2 Measurement Results |
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8 Mobile Health Sleep Technologies |
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8.1.1 Background about Sleep |
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8.1.2 Sleep Problems and Their Implications |
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8.2.1 The Role of Technology in General and Mobile Technology in Particular in Inducing Sleep Disorders |
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8.2.2 Why Mobile Interface Is Most Suitable for Sleep |
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8.3 Methods for Evaluating Sleep |
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8.3.1 Subjective Information and Questionnaires |
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8.3.3 Gold-Standard Polysomnography |
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8.3.4 Electroencephalography |
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8.3.5 Heart-Rate Variability |
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8.3.6 Movement Actigraphy |
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8.3.7 Behavioral: Audio-Video Monitoring |
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8.5 Players on the Market |
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9 Cardiovascular Disease Management via Electronic Health |
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9.2 Computer-Aided Diagnosis |
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9.2.1 Analysis of Cardiovascular Signals and Images |
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9.2.2 Generating a Diagnostic Decision |
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9.5 Web-Based Telemedicine |
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9.6 Semantic Interoperability and Ontologies |
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10 mHealth eEmergency Systems |
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Panayiotis Constantinides |
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10.2 Enabling Technologies |
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10.2.1 Wireless Transmission Technologies |
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10.2.2 Mobile Computing Platforms |
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10.2.4 Transmission of Digital Images |
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10.2.5 Transmission of Digital Video |
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10.3 Protocols and Processes for eEmergency Management and Response |
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10.3.1 Emergency Management and Response: The Challenge of Coordination |
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10.3.2 Computer-Aided Medical Dispatch Systems |
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10.4 mHealth eEmergency Systems |
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10.4.2.1 Case Study 1: Emergency Telemedicine-The AMBULANCE and Emergency 112 Projects |
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10.4.2.2 Case Study 2: Diagnostically Robust Ultrasound Video Transmission over Emerging Wireless Networks |
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Section III Networks and Databases, Informatics, Record Management, Education, and Training |
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11 Global and Local Health Information, Databases, and Networks |
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11.2.1 Collection of Local Health Data |
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11.2.2 Warehousing of Local Health Data |
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11.2.3 Analysis of Local Health Data |
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11.2.4 Local Health Data Network |
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11.2.5 Challenges and Inefficiencies Associated with a Local Health Data Network |
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11.2.5.1 Data Complexity and Integration |
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11.2.5.2 Privacy, Security, and Patients' Consent |
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11.3.2 Database Architectures |
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11.3.2.1 Traditional Architectures |
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11.3.2.2 Server System Architectures |
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11.3.4 Distributed Systems |
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11.4 Database System Concepts in Healthcare |
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11.4.1 World Health Organization Classifications |
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11.4.2 General Online Health Databases |
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11.4.2.1 European Health for All Database |
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11.4.2.2 The National Institutes of Health Intramural Database |
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11.6 Interpretation of Health and Epidemiological Data-Biostatistics |
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11.7 Global Health Data Management and Interpretation |
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12 Electronic Medical Records: Management and Implementation |
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12.2 Detailed Functional and Data Requirements |
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12.2.1 Functional Requirements |
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12.3 Implementation Issues and Solutions |
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12.3.1 Implementation Issues |
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12.3.2 Technological Solutions |
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12.4 An Integrated e-Service Framework |
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13 Public Health Informatics in Australia and around the World |
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13.1.1 Information and Communication in Public Health |
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13.1.2 Evolution of Public Health Informatics |
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13.1.3 Key Concepts in Public Health Informatics |
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13.1.3.1 Data Management in Public Health Informatics |
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13.1.3.2 Information Management in Public Health Informatics |
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13.1.3.3 Knowledge Management in Public Health Informatics |
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13.2 Public Health Informatics in Australia |
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13.2.1 Australia's Public Health |
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13.2.2 Australian National Public Health Information Infrastructure |
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13.2.3 Australian State and Territory Public Health Informatics Strategies |
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13.2.4 Australian Local Government Public Health Informatics Initiatives |
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13.2.4.1 Systematizing Data for Child and Family Nursing |
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13.2.4.2 Immediate Information for Disaster Management |
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13.2.4.3 Knowledge Translation for Obesity Prevention |
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13.2.5 The Discipline and Profession of Public Health Informatics in Australia |
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13.3 Current International Perspectives on Public Health Informatics |
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13.3.1 Biosurveillance Methods in England and Wales |
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13.3.2 Assessment of European Community Health Indicators |
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13.3.3 Data Use Workshops in Tanzania |
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13.3.4 The Impact of Technology on Sub-Saharan Hospitals |
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13.4 Directions for Public Health Informatics |
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13.4.2 Bidirectional Communication |
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13.4.3 Exposome Informatics |
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13.4.4 Advancing the Agenda for Public Health Informatics |
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14 Ubiquitous Personal Health Records for Remote Regions |
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14.2 Personal Health Record Data Collection and Storage: Ubiquitous or Not? |
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14.2.1 Constraints in Remote Regions: Healthcare Workers and the Web Are Not Ubiquitous |
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14.2.2 Personal Health Record on Paper: Not Quite Ubiquitous |
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14.2.3 Web-Based Personal Health Records |
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14.2.3.1 Purely Web-Based Personal Health Records Are Not Quite Ubiquitous |
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14.2.3.2 Web-Based Personal Health Records with Various Inputs and Outputs |
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14.2.4 Personal Health Records on Stand-Alone Mobile Devices: Not Quite Ubiquitous |
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14.2.4.1 Diabetes or Hypertension Management |
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14.2.4.2 Diet and Exercise |
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14.2.4.3 Personal Health Records |
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14.2.5 Personal Health Records on Connected Devices: Maybe Ubiquitous |
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14.2.5.1 OpenMRS, OpenRosa, JavaRosa, and Sana |
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14.2.5.2 EPI Life and EPI Mini |
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14.3 A Ubiquitous Personal Health Record for Remote Regions Must Involve Individuals and Include Phone-Based Records |
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14.3.1 Examples: Portable Personal Health Records |
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14.3.1.1 Portable Personal Health Records: Mobile Records |
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14.3.1.2 Portable Personal Health Records: Web-Based Records |
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14.3.1.3 Portable Personal Health Records: Ubiquitous Communications |
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14.4 Contextual Information: The Icing on the Personal Health Records |
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14.4.1 Contextual Information on the Web |
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14.4.2 Retrieval of Contextual Information |
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14.4.3 Integration into a Ubiquitous Personal Health Record System |
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15 Education and Training for Supporting General Practitioners in the Use of Clinical Telehealth: A Needs Analysis |
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15.3.1 Characteristics of the Responding Practices |
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15.3.2 Current and Planned Use of Telehealth |
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322 | (1) |
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15.3.3 Education and Training |
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326 | (1) |
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15.4.1 Telehealth Training |
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326 | (1) |
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327 | (1) |
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Section IV Business Opportunities, Management and Services, and Web Applications |
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16 Delivering eHealthcare: Opportunities and Challenges |
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331 | (32) |
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332 | (1) |
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16.2 Context: The Evolution of eHealth |
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332 | (6) |
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16.2.1 The Multidimensional Landscape of Healthcare Delivery: Associated Driving Forces |
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334 | (1) |
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334 | (2) |
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16.2.3 Physicians' and Patients' Resistance and Readiness |
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336 | (2) |
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16.3 Delivering eHealthcare: Practical Applications |
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338 | (3) |
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16.3.1 Children's National Medical Center: Specialized Services |
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339 | (1) |
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16.3.2 Kaiser Permanente: A Healthcare System |
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339 | (1) |
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16.3.3 Misfit Wearables: Start-Ups |
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340 | (1) |
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16.4 The Value Chain Network Business Model |
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341 | (10) |
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16.4.1 Value, Value Drivers, and Value Propositions |
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342 | (2) |
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16.4.2 Identifying Value Drivers |
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344 | (1) |
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16.4.3 The Value Proposition |
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345 | (2) |
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16.4.4 Managing in the Value Chain Network |
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347 | (2) |
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16.4.5 Value and the Value Chain |
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349 | (2) |
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16.4.6 Applying the e-Value Chain to Healthcare |
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351 | (1) |
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16.5 Value Drivers and Value-Led Productivity: A Network Perspective |
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351 | (4) |
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16.5.1 Value Drivers as Network Performance Drivers |
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351 | (2) |
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16.5.2 Value Drivers as Productivity Components |
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353 | (1) |
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16.5.3 Assessing the Productivity and Competitive Advantage of the Value Proposition |
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354 | (1) |
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16.6 Technology Perspective |
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355 | (5) |
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356 | (3) |
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16.6.2 Smart Healthcare Personal Assistants |
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359 | (1) |
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16.6.3 Security and Privacy in eHealth |
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360 | (1) |
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16.7 Conclusions and Future Challenges |
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360 | (1) |
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361 | (1) |
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361 | (2) |
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17 Mobile Healthcare User Interface Design Application Strategies |
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363 | (20) |
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363 | (3) |
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17.2 Mobile Healthcare App User Interface Design Strategies |
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366 | (4) |
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17.2.1 Focusing on Essential Functions in the Mobile Environment |
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366 | (1) |
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367 | (1) |
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17.2.3 Intuitive Interaction |
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367 | (1) |
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17.2.4 Consistency within a Family of Applications |
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367 | (1) |
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17.2.5 Matching Routine Work Flow |
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368 | (1) |
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17.2.6 Limiting Menu/Layer Display Structure |
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369 | (1) |
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17.2.7 Minimalist Aesthetics |
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369 | (1) |
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17.2.7.1 Log-In/Log-Out Guidelines |
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369 | (1) |
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17.2.8 Leveraging Agile Development Practices |
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370 | (1) |
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17.3 Using Mobile Device Simulators for Testing |
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370 | (1) |
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17.3.1 Aiming for Quick Response Time |
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370 | (1) |
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17.3.2 Physical Device Selection Considerations |
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371 | (1) |
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17.4 Example of Applying Healthcare Mobile Development Strategies |
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371 | (8) |
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17.4.1 Public Health Mobile Application Background |
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371 | (2) |
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373 | (1) |
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17.4.3 Mobile User Interface and System Guidelines |
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374 | (4) |
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17.4.4 Mobile Thin Client |
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378 | (1) |
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17.4.4.1 STATPack Mobile Implementation |
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378 | (1) |
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379 | (1) |
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379 | (1) |
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380 | (3) |
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18 Epidemic Tracking and Disease Monitoring in Rural Areas: A Case Study in Pakistan |
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383 | (12) |
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383 | (2) |
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18.2 Jaroka Tele-Healthcare System: A System for Disease Surveillance |
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385 | (4) |
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18.2.1 How Does the Jaroka Tele-Healthcare System Work? |
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385 | (2) |
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387 | (2) |
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389 | (3) |
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392 | (1) |
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393 | (1) |
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393 | (2) |
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19 mHealth and Web Applications |
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395 | (22) |
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395 | (2) |
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397 | (8) |
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19.2.1 mHealth Based on Text Messaging |
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398 | (1) |
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19.2.2 mHealth and Smartphones |
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399 | (1) |
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19.2.3 Five Years of History of Smartphone-Based mHealth Devices |
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400 | (1) |
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400 | (1) |
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401 | (1) |
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401 | (1) |
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401 | (1) |
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402 | (1) |
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19.2.4 mHealth and Other Technologies |
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402 | (1) |
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19.2.5 Emerging Trends and Areas of Interest in mHealth |
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403 | (1) |
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19.2.6 Health Informatics: The European Committee for Standardization ISO/IEEE 11703 Standards |
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404 | (1) |
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19.3 Wireless Technologies Used in mHealth |
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405 | (3) |
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408 | (3) |
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19.5 mHealth Challenges and Ethics |
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411 | (2) |
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413 | (1) |
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414 | (3) |
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20 Investigation and Assessment of Effectiveness of Knowledge Brokering on Web 2.0 in Health Sector in Quebec, Canada |
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417 | (18) |
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417 | (1) |
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418 | (1) |
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20.3 General Approach to Knowledge Brokerage, Theory, and Definitions |
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419 | (2) |
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20.4 Public Health-Related Survey, the Data, and Data Analysis |
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421 | (8) |
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20.4.1 Survey Results, Findings, and Interpretations |
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423 | (1) |
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20.4.1.1 Instruments of Health-Related Knowledge Dissemination |
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424 | (1) |
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20.4.1.2 Beneficiaries of Knowledge Brokerage |
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424 | (1) |
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20.4.1.3 Networking and Interactions of Knowledge Brokers |
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425 | (1) |
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20.4.1.4 Perceived Impacts of New Knowledge on Decision-Making Process |
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426 | (1) |
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20.4.1.5 Determinants of the Perceived Impacts |
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427 | (2) |
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429 | (1) |
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430 | (5) |
Section V Examples of Integrating Technologies: Virtual Systems, Image Processing, Biokinematics, Measurements, and VLSI |
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21 Virtual Doctor Systems for Medical Practices |
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435 | (32) |
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435 | (4) |
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21.2 Outline of Virtual Doctor System |
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439 | (10) |
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21.2.1 Health Symptom Estimation from Breathing Sound |
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439 | (2) |
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21.2.2 Avatar Screen Generation |
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441 | (1) |
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21.2.3 Virtual Doctor System Interaction Based on Universal Templates |
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442 | (4) |
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21.2.4 Transactional Analysis |
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446 | (1) |
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21.2.5 Patient Interaction with Virtual Doctor System Avatar |
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447 | (2) |
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21.3 Outline of Virtual Doctor System Diagnosis |
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449 | (2) |
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21.4 Review of Literature on Decision Support for Medical Diagnosis |
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451 | (2) |
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21.4.1 Decision-Support Systems |
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451 | (1) |
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21.4.2 Subjective Intelligence |
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452 | (1) |
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453 | (1) |
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21.6 Fuzzy-Based Reasoning |
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453 | (8) |
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21.6.1 Fuzzy Linguistic Approach to Representing User Assessments |
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454 | (4) |
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21.6.2 Medical Reasoning in a Fuzzy Linguistic Context |
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458 | (1) |
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21.6.3 Medical Reasoning in a Multigranular Fuzzy Linguistic Context |
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459 | (2) |
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461 | (1) |
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462 | (5) |
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22 Synthetic Biometrics in Biomedical Systems |
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467 | (20) |
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467 | (1) |
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22.2 Biometric Data and Systems |
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468 | (1) |
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22.3 Synthetic Biometrics |
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469 | (1) |
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470 | (5) |
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22.4.1 Analysis by Synthesis in Face Recognition |
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470 | (1) |
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22.4.2 Three-Dimensional Facial Images |
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470 | (2) |
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22.4.3 RGB-D Technologies |
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472 | (1) |
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22.4.4 Two-Dimensional Facial Gesture Tracking |
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473 | (1) |
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22.4.5 Modeling the Aging Face |
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473 | (1) |
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22.4.6 Face Reconstruction from DNA |
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473 | (1) |
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22.4.7 Behavioral Facial Synthesis: Expressions |
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474 | (1) |
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22.4.8 Animation as Behavioral Facial Synthesis |
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475 | (1) |
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22.5 Synthetic Fingerprints |
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475 | (1) |
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22.6 Synthetic Iris and Retina Images |
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476 | (1) |
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22.7 Synthetic Signatures |
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477 | (1) |
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477 | (1) |
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22.8 Examples of the Usage of Synthetic Biometrics |
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478 | (4) |
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22.8.1 Example: Facial Nerve Disorder Modeling |
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478 | (1) |
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22.8.2 Decision-Making Support Systems |
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478 | (1) |
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22.8.3 Databases of Synthetic Biometric Information |
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479 | (1) |
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22.8.4 Medical Personnel Training |
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480 | (1) |
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481 | (1) |
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22.8.6 Rehabilitation Applications |
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481 | (1) |
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482 | (1) |
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482 | (5) |
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23 Performance Analysis of Transform-Based Medical Image-Compression Methods for Telemedicine |
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487 | (24) |
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23.1 Introduction to Telemedicine |
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487 | (1) |
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23.1.1 Store-and-Forward Telemedicine |
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488 | (1) |
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23.1.2 Two-Way Interactive Telemedicine |
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488 | (1) |
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488 | (1) |
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23.2 Challenges in Telemedicine |
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488 | (1) |
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23.3 Challenges of Image Compression in Telemedicine |
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489 | (1) |
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23.4 Overview of Transform-Based Image-Compression Methods |
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490 | (1) |
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23.5 Quality Control in Telemedicine |
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490 | (1) |
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23.6 Transform-Based Medical Image Compression |
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491 | (5) |
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23.6.1 Ripplet Transform-Based Medical Image Compression |
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491 | (2) |
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23.6.2 Bandelet Transform-Based Medical Image Compression |
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493 | (1) |
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23.6.3 Radon Transform-Based Medical Image Compression |
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494 | (2) |
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23.7 Set Partitioning in Hierarchical Trees Encoder |
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496 | (1) |
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23.8 Results and Discussions |
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497 | (10) |
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23.8.1 Analysis of Image Quality Based on Peak Signal-to-Noise Ratio |
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497 | (4) |
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23.8.2 Analysis of Image Quality Based on Structural Similarity Index Measure |
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501 | (3) |
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23.8.3 Analysis of Compression Ratio |
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504 | (1) |
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23.8.4 Analysis of Computational Time |
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504 | (3) |
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23.8.5 Analysis of Subjective Assessment |
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507 | (1) |
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507 | (1) |
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508 | (1) |
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508 | (1) |
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508 | (3) |
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24 Tracking the Position and Orientation of Ultrasound Probe for Image-Guided Surgical Procedures |
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511 | (14) |
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511 | (3) |
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24.2 Mechanism Description |
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514 | (4) |
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515 | (1) |
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515 | (3) |
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518 | (1) |
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24.4 Materials and Dimensions |
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519 | (1) |
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24.5 Validation and Results |
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520 | (2) |
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522 | (1) |
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523 | (1) |
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523 | (2) |
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25 Biokinematics for Mobility: Theory, Sensors, and Wireless Measurements |
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525 | (30) |
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525 | (5) |
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526 | (2) |
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528 | (1) |
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25.1.3 Anatomical Reference System |
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529 | (1) |
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530 | (4) |
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25.2.1 Forward Kinematics |
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530 | (2) |
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25.2.2 Inverse Kinematics |
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532 | (1) |
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25.2.3 Joint Velocity Kinematics |
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533 | (1) |
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25.3 Measurements of Human Motion Kinematics |
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534 | (10) |
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25.3.1 Image-Based Measurement Techniques |
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534 | (1) |
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537 | (1) |
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25.3.1.2 Television-Type Systems |
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537 | (1) |
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25.3.1.3 Optoelectronic Measurements |
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538 | (2) |
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25.3.2 Direct-Measurement Systems |
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540 | (1) |
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25.3.2.1 Resistive Measurement Systems |
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540 | (1) |
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25.3.2.2 Inertial Sensors |
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541 | (1) |
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25.3.2.3 Electromagnetic Systems |
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544 | (1) |
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25.4 Wireless Measurement Systems for Biokinematics |
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544 | (3) |
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25.4.1 Background on Wireless Measurement Systems |
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544 | (2) |
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25.4.2 Applications Related to Wireless Kinematic Measurements |
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546 | (1) |
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25.5 Biodriven Hands, Prostheses, and Exoskeletal Ortheses |
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547 | (3) |
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550 | (1) |
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551 | (1) |
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551 | (4) |
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26 Biopotentials and Electrophysiology Measurements |
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555 | (20) |
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556 | (1) |
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26.2 The Origins of Biopotentials |
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556 | (2) |
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558 | (4) |
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559 | (1) |
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26.3.2 Electroencephalogram |
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559 | (2) |
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561 | (1) |
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561 | (1) |
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26.4 The Principles of Biopotential Measurements |
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562 | (1) |
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26.5 Electrodes for Biopotential Recordings |
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562 | (2) |
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26.5.1 Silver-Silver Chloride Electrodes |
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562 | (1) |
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563 | (1) |
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26.5.3 Conductive Polymer Electrodes |
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563 | (1) |
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26.5.4 Metal or Carbon Electrodes |
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564 | (1) |
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564 | (1) |
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26.6 The Biopotential Amplifier |
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564 | (3) |
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26.6.1 The Instrumentation Amplifier |
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564 | (2) |
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26.6.2 The Electrocardiogram Amplifier |
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566 | (1) |
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26.6.3 The Electroencephalogram Amplifier |
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566 | (1) |
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26.6.4 The Electromyogram Amplifier |
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566 | (1) |
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26.6.5 The Electrooculogram Amplifier |
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566 | (1) |
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26.7 Circuit Enhancements |
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567 | (4) |
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26.7.1 Electrical Interference Reduction |
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567 | (1) |
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567 | (3) |
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26.7.3 Artifact Reduction |
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570 | (1) |
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26.7.4 Electrical Isolation |
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570 | (1) |
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26.7.5 Defibrillation Protection |
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571 | (1) |
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26.8 Measurement Practices |
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571 | (2) |
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571 | (1) |
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572 | (1) |
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26.8.3 Reduction of Environmental Interference |
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572 | (1) |
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573 | (1) |
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573 | (2) |
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27 Sensor Signal Conditioning for Biomedical Instrumentation |
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575 | (30) |
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575 | (2) |
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577 | (1) |
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578 | (11) |
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27.3.1 The Operational Amplifier |
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578 | (1) |
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27.3.2 Signal Amplification with Operational Amplifiers |
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579 | (1) |
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27.3.2.1 Example: Piezoelectric Transducer Compensation |
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583 | (2) |
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27.3.3 The Instrumentation Amplifier |
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585 | (4) |
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27.4 The Analog-to-Digital Conversion Process |
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589 | (9) |
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27.4.1 The Sampling Process |
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590 | (1) |
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27.4.2 The Quantization Process |
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591 | (1) |
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27.4.3 Antialiasing Filters |
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592 | (5) |
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27.4.4 Oversampling and Decimation |
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597 | (1) |
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597 | (1) |
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597 | (1) |
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27.5 Integrated Solutions |
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598 | (2) |
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600 | (2) |
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27.6.1 Methods of Isolation |
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600 | (1) |
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27.6.1.1 Capacitive Isolation Amplifiers |
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600 | (1) |
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27.6.1.2 Optical Isolation Amplifiers |
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600 | (1) |
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27.6.1.3 Magnetic Isolation Amplifiers |
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602 | (1) |
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27.6.1.4 Digital Isolation |
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602 | (1) |
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602 | (1) |
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603 | (2) |
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28 Sensor-Based Human Activity Recognition Techniques |
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605 | (16) |
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606 | (1) |
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28.2 Video Sensor-Based Activity Recognition |
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607 | (4) |
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28.2.1 Video Sensor-Based Activity Recognition Applications |
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608 | (1) |
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28.2.2 Feature Extraction in Video Sensor-Based Activity Recognition |
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608 | (1) |
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28.2.2.1 Global Features of Video Sensor-Based Activity Recognition |
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609 | (1) |
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28.2.2.2 Local Features of Video Sensor-Based Activity Recognition |
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609 | (1) |
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28.2.3 Recognition Techniques in Video Sensor-Based Activity Recognition |
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610 | (1) |
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28.2.3.1 Nonparametric Techniques |
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610 | (1) |
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28.2.3.2 Volumetric Techniques |
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610 | (1) |
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28.2.3.3 Temporal-Independent Techniques |
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610 | (1) |
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28.2.3.4 Temporal-Based Techniques |
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611 | (1) |
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28.3 Wearable Sensor-Based Activity Recognition |
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611 | (3) |
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28.3.1 Applications of Wearable Sensor-Based Activity Recognition |
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611 | (1) |
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28.3.2 Sensors in Wearable Sensor-Based Activity Recognition |
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612 | (2) |
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28.3.3 Recognition Techniques for Wearable Sensor-Based Activity Recognition |
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614 | (1) |
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28.3.3.1 Supervised Recognition Techniques |
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614 | (1) |
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28.3.3.2 Unsupervised Recognition Techniques |
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614 | (1) |
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28.4 Object Usage-Based Activity Recognition |
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614 | (2) |
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28.4.1 Sensors in Object Usage-Based Activity Recognition |
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615 | (1) |
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28.4.1.1 Radio Frequency Identification-Based Sensors |
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615 | (1) |
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615 | (1) |
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28.4.2 Recognition Algorithms |
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615 | (1) |
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28.5 Comparisons of Video Sensor-Based, Wearable Sensor-Based, and Object Usage-Based Activity Recognition |
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616 | (2) |
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28.5.1 Video Sensor-Based Activity Recognition |
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616 | (1) |
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28.5.2 Wearable Sensor-Based Activity Recognition |
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616 | (1) |
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28.5.3 Object Usage-Based Activity Recognition |
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616 | (2) |
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28.6 Challenges in Sensor-Based Activity Recognition |
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618 | (1) |
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619 | (2) |
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29 Very Large-Scale Integration Bioinstrumentation Circuit Design and Nanopore Applications |
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621 | (18) |
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621 | (3) |
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29.1.1 Nanopore Method and Measurement |
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621 | (2) |
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29.1.2 Design Requirements |
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623 | (1) |
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29.2 Very Large-Scale Integration Bioinstrumentation Circuit Design |
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624 | (7) |
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624 | (2) |
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29.2.2 Low-Noise Core-Amplifier Design |
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626 | (2) |
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29.2.3 Dead-Time Compensation |
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628 | (2) |
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29.2.4 Input Offset Voltage Cancellation |
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630 | (1) |
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29.3 Implementation and Experimental Results |
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631 | (3) |
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29.4 Scalability and Multichannel Implementation |
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634 | (3) |
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637 | (2) |
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30 Wireless Electrical Impedance Tomography: LabVIEW-Based Automatic Electrode Switching |
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639 | (28) |
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640 | (2) |
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30.2 Electrical Impedance Tomography Wireless Instrumentation |
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642 | (4) |
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30.2.1 Constant-Current Injector |
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642 | (1) |
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30.2.2 Electrode Switching in Electrical Impedance Tomography |
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642 | (1) |
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30.2.3 Electrode Switching Module |
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643 | (1) |
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30.2.4 WL-DDTS with Radio-Frequency Transmitter and Receiver |
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644 | (2) |
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30.3 Digital Logic for Electrode Switching in LabVIEW-Based Algorithms |
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646 | (1) |
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30.4 Electrode Protocols and Data Generation |
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646 | (4) |
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30.4.1 Neighboring Method |
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648 | (1) |
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649 | (1) |
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30.5 Wireless Experimental Data Collection and Image Reconstruction |
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650 | (3) |
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30.5.1 Advantages and Disadvantages |
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653 | (1) |
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30.6 Mathematical Approach and Electrode Models |
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653 | (4) |
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655 | (1) |
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656 | (1) |
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656 | (1) |
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30.6.4 Complete Electrode Model |
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656 | (1) |
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30.7 Results and Discussion of Results |
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657 | (5) |
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662 | (1) |
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662 | (5) |
Index |
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