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Systems and Technologies for eHealth

Language of instruction angličtina, čeština
Code 450-4088
Abbreviation STeH
Course title Systems and Technologies for eHealth
Coordinating department Department of Cybernetics and Biomedical Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Martin Černý, Ph.D.

Summary

The course focuses on the principles, design, implementation and commercial applications of eHealth approaches to monitor health status, improve the quality of life of physically and mentally handicapped people, therapeutic applications and fitness applications. Using existing knowledge of students in the field of diagnostic and therapeutic medical devices will be lectured and practically excercised their possible applications in the above mentioned areas. The necessary knowledge and skills in the areas of body sensor networks, eHealth approaches, assistive technologies, User interface design and an effective way of interpreting measured data for users and experts will be added.

Literature

LONGHI, S., Andrea MONTERIÙ a Alessandro FREDDI, ed. Human monitoring, smart health and assisted living: techniques
and technologies. London: The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2017. ISBN 978-1-78561-150-6.

MAHEU, Marlene M., Pamela WHITTEN a Ace ALLEN. E-health, telehealth, and telemedicine: a guide to start-up and
success. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, c2001. ISBN 0-7879-4420-3.

Advised literature

COOK, Albert M. a Janice Miller. POLGAR. Cook & Hussey's assistive technologies: principles and practice. 3rd ed.
/. St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby/Elsevier, 2008. ISBN 978-0323039079 .

MANN, William C. Smart technology for aging, disability, and independence: the state of the science. Hoboken, N.J.:
Wiley-Interscience, c2005. ISBN 978-0-471-69694-0 .

HELAL, Abdelsalam A., Mounir. MOKHTARI a Bessam. ABDULRAZAK. The engineering handbook of smart technology for aging,
disability, and independence. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, 2008. ISBN 978-0-471-71155-1 .