Title :
Wireless communication technology in family health monitoring system
Author :
Zhu Yao-lin ; Li Rong ; Liu Xue-bin ; Jian, Xu
Author_Institution :
Electron. Inf. Coll., Xi´´an Polytech. Univ., Xi´´an, China
Abstract :
Base on the analysis of traditional long-range medical healthcare system, the human body healthcare system used in the family is introduced in this paper. According to the requirements of family health monitor system, the paper compares several kinds of wireless communication technology which uses in the family. The system is presented to combine the short-range wireless communication technology Zigbee and the long-range wireless communication technology GPRS to monitor human health. This system can not only meet the main requirement of real-time monitoring, but also avoid the costly nursing expenses.
Keywords :
Zigbee; biomedical communication; health care; packet radio networks; patient monitoring; ubiquitous computing; GPRS; Zigbee; family health monitoring system; human body healthcare system; long range medical healthcare system; wireless communication technology; Biomedical monitoring; Ground penetrating radar; Medical services; Monitoring; Wireless communication; Wireless sensor networks; Zigbee; GPRS; health monitor; wireless communication; zigbee;
Conference_Titel :
Business Management and Electronic Information (BMEI), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-108-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICBMEI.2011.5918041
