DocumentCode
2975298
Title
AMON: a wearable medical computer for high risk patients
Author
Lukowicz, Paul ; Anliker, Urs ; Ward, Jamie ; Tröster, Gerhard ; Hirt, Etienne ; Neufelt, Christopher
Author_Institution
Wearable Comput. Lab, Eidgenossische Tech. Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland
fYear
2002
fDate
2002
Firstpage
133
Lastpage
134
Abstract
We present a wrist worn medical monitoring computer designed to free high risk patient from the constraints of stationary monitoring equipment. The system combines complex medical monitoring, data analysis and communication capabilities in a truly wearable watch-like form. The paper summarizes the functionality, architecture and implementation of the system.
Keywords
medical computing; patient monitoring; wearable computers; AMON; complex medical monitoring; data analysis; high risk patients; wearable medical computer; wrist worn medical monitoring computer; Biomedical monitoring; Communication system control; Computerized monitoring; Medical diagnostic imaging; Patient monitoring; Pressure control; Temperature control; Temperature sensors; Wearable computers; Wearable sensors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Wearable Computers, 2002. (ISWC 2002). Proceedings. Sixth International Symposium on
ISSN
1530-0811
Print_ISBN
0-7695-1816-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISWC.2002.1167230
Filename
1167230
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