• DocumentCode
    2489912
  • Title

    “AmI for health: Chronic disease management”

  • Author

    Arredondo, M.T. ; Fico, G. ; Pastor, L.

  • Author_Institution
    Life Supporting Technol. Group, Tech. Univ. of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    Aug. 30 2011-Sept. 3 2011
  • Firstpage
    4757
  • Lastpage
    4760
  • Abstract
    Several students of Bioengineering complain about the excess of theoretical classes and the difficulty to assimilate the subject taught. This work presents a strategy to mix theory and practice when teaching, thus motivating students to engage in their studies.
  • Keywords
    biomedical education; diseases; patient care; AmI; bioengineering; chronic disease management; health; teaching; Biomedical monitoring; Context; Diabetes; Diseases; Europe; Monitoring; Sugar; Chronic Disease; Disease Management; European Union; Humans; User-Computer Interface;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC, 2011 Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Boston, MA
  • ISSN
    1557-170X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4121-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1557-170X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091178
  • Filename
    6091178