Enhancing the quality of life through wearable technology.

Enhancing the quality of life through wearable technology.

An overview of the key challenges facing the practice of medicine today is presented along with the need for technological solutions that can "prevent" problems. Then, the development of the Wearable Motherboard? (Smart Shirt) as a platform for sensors and monitoring devices that can unobt...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:IEEE Engineering in medicine and biology magazine 22, 3 (2003).
Main Author: Sungmee Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
SIDS.
Smart Shirt.
Wearable Motherboard.
Health monitoring.
Independent living.
Monitoring devices.
Personalized wearable intelligent information infrastructure.
Quality of life.
Senior citizens.
Sensors.
Wearable technology.
Well being monitoring.