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Author: Lazakidou, Athina A.
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2009-11-30
Total Pages: 356
ISBN-13: 1605667692
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Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2010-11-30
Total Pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 1609601963
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Author: Kaissi, Amer
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2014-08-31
Total Pages: 324
ISBN-13: 1466663561
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOver time, a countrys healthcare system typically undergoes a number of developments as new demands emerge from the public and new legislation is passed from the government. These systems are composed of a number of interconnected parts, each one vital to the overall success of the system. Flipping Health Care through Retail Clinics and Convenient Care Models addresses the present state of the health system by focusing on current trends and future developments that could assist in delivering accessible and cost-effective medical care to the general public. Bringing together components of the present and future, this publication serves as an essential tool for students and researchers who want to develop a thorough understanding of the changing scope of the health industry in the public sphere.
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2011-05-31
Total Pages: 2256
ISBN-13: 1609605624
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Author: Naik, Ganesh R.
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2014-05-31
Total Pages: 399
ISBN-13: 1466660953
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNeuroprosthetics is a fast-growing area that brings together the fields of biomedical engineering and neuroscience as a means to interface the neural system directly to prostheses. Advancing research and applications in this field can assist in successfully restoring motor, sensory, and cognitive functions. Emerging Theory and Practice in Neuroprosthetics brings together the most up-to-date research surrounding neuroprosthetics advances and applications. Presenting several new results, concepts, and further developments in the area of neuroprosthetics, this book is an essential publication for researchers, upper-level students, engineers, and medical practitioners.
Author: Poduval, Jayita
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2015-09-04
Total Pages: 317
ISBN-13: 1466695285
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe medical profession requires extensive training and preparation in order to ensure the success and competency of future doctors and healthcare professionals. With an emphasis on professional development and medical education, current professionals in this field acknowledge the importance of residency programs and training in the professional development of future doctors. Optimizing Medicine Residency Training Programs presents a comprehensive overview of chapters ranging from the history of medicine to opportunities and research for further exploration geared toward the professional development and medical training for the next generation of doctors and healthcare professionals. This publication is an essential reference source for academicians, practitioners, and professionals interested in the education and training of modern medical professionals.
Author: Vasilache, Simona
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2013-07-31
Total Pages: 315
ISBN-13: 1466643269
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Author: Moein, Sara
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2014-06-30
Total Pages: 326
ISBN-13: 146666147X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAdvanced conceptual modeling techniques serve as a powerful tool for those in the medical field by increasing the accuracy and efficiency of the diagnostic process. The application of artificial intelligence assists medical professionals to analyze and comprehend a broad range of medical data, thus eliminating the potential for human error. Medical Diagnosis Using Artificial Neural Networks introduces effective parameters for improving the performance and application of machine learning and pattern recognition techniques to facilitate medical processes. This book is an essential reference work for academicians, professionals, researchers, and students interested in the relationship between artificial intelligence and medical science through the use of informatics to improve the quality of medical care.
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2018-07-06
Total Pages: 472
ISBN-13: 1522561994
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe world of medical technologies is undergoing a sea change in the domain of consumer culture. Having a grasp on what appeals to consumers and how consumers are making purchasing decisions is essential to the success of any organization that thrives by offering a product or service. As such, it is vital to examine the consumer-centered aspects of medical technological developments that have a patient-centered focus and allow patients to take part in their own personal health and wellness. Consumer-Driven Technologies in Healthcare: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice is a critical source of academic knowledge on the use of smartphones and other technological devices for cancer therapy, fitness and wellness, chronic disease monitoring, and other areas. The tracking of these items using technology has allowed consumers to take control of their own healthcare. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as clinical decision support systems, patient engagement, and electronic health records, this publication is an ideal reference source for doctors, nurse practitioners, hospital administrators, medical professionals, IT professionals, academicians, and researchers interested in advancing medical practice through technology.
Author: Bird, Jennifer Lynne
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2015-01-31
Total Pages: 332
ISBN-13: 146667525X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe process of patient education allows for patients to think about their health in new ways and for educators and professionals to propose new ways to heal, with the ultimate goal of patients having a positive outlook on life and consistently maintained health. Innovative Collaborative Practice and Reflection in Patient Education presents multigenre writing, incorporating authors' personal and professional stories along with academic theories. It combines the fields of education and medicine, presenting innovative approaches to health education and designing new approaches to healing. This research publication will impact the field of health education and be of use to educators, researchers, practitioners, professionals, and patients.
