Handbook of Medical and Healthcare Technologies

Part I. Medical Technologies

1. Mobile Medical and Healthcare Applications
Ankur Agarwal, Borko Furht, Mamata Yenagi

2. Medical Information Retrieval Enhanced with User’s Query Expanded with Tag-Neighbors
Frederico Durao, Karunakar Bayyapu, Guandong Xu, Peter Dolog, Ricardo Lage

3. Medical Technology Breakthroughs in Tissue Engineering
Mirjana Pavlovic, John Mayfield, Bela Balint

4. Innovations in 3D Interventional X-ray Imaging
Svitlana Zinger, Daniel Ruijters, Rudolph M. Snoeren, Chrysi Papalazarou, Peter H. N. With

5. Automated Classification of Echo-Cardiography Images Using Texture Analysis Methods
Jyotismita Chaki, Ranjan Parekh

6. Innovative Soft Computing Methodologies for Evaluating Risk Factors of Atherosclerosis
M. Naresh Kumar, V. Sree Hari Rao

7. Nanotechnology and Its Application in Medicine
Mirjana Pavlovic, John Mayfield, Bela Balint

8. Anomaly Detection Scheme for Medical Wireless Sensor Networks
Osman Salem, Alexey Guerassimov, Ahmed Mehaoua, Anthony Marcus, Borko Furht

9. Predicting the Outcome of Antihypertensive Therapy Using Knowledge Mining
Srdjan Sladojevic, Miroslava Sladojevic, Katica Pavlovic, Nada Cemerlic-Adjic, Dubravko Culibrk

10. Cloud Computing Approach to Novel Medical Interface Design
Maya Dimitrova, Lubomir Lahtchev, Siya Lozanova, Chavdar Roumenin

11. Tissue Engineering Triangle and its Development
Mirjana Pavlovic, John Mayfield, Bela Balint

Part II. Healthcare Technologies

12. Brief Overview of Various Healthcare Tools, Methods, Framework and Standards
Timothy Cyr, Ankur Agarwal, Borko Furht

13. Predicting Hospital Readmission Risk for COPD Using EHR Information
Ravi Behara, Ankur Agarwal, Faiz Fatteh, Borko Furht

14. Modeling Personalized and Context-Aware Multimedia e-Health Framework
Md. Abdur Rahman, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

15. Personal Web in Healthcare
Aniket Bochare, Kristen Brady, Kristianne Oristian, Omar El-Ghazawi, Yelena Yesha, Yaacov Yesha

16. Secure Mobile Framework for Monitoring Medical Sensor Data
Ankur Agarwal, Borko Furht, Mark Conatser, Chris Baechle

17. Virtual Doctor: A WBAN Based Architecture for Healthcare Service
Deena M. Barakah, Muhammad Ammad-uddin

18. Security of the Electronic Medical Record
Sokratis K. Katsikas

19. Towards Personalized Services in the Healthcare Domain
Maria-Anna Fengou, Georgia Athanasiou, Georgios Mantas, Ismini Griva, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos

20. Sensor Infrastructures for Ambient Assisted Living
Olga Murdoch, Jessie Wan, Sameh Abdalla, Michael J. O’Grady, Gregory M. P. O’Hare

21. Improving Safety in Medical Devices from Concept to Retirement
Martin McHugh, Fergal McCaffery, Silvana Togneri MacMahon, Anita Finnegan

22. Wearable and Implantable Technologies for Cardiovascular Health Informatics
Yali Zheng, Carmen C. Y. Poon, Yuan Ting Zhang

23. Integration of Various Health Record Systems
Ankur Agarwal, Borko Furht, Vivek Tyagi

Keywords: Computer Science, Health Informatics, Imaging / Radiology, Image Processing and Computer Vision, Communications Engineering, Networks, Biomedical Engineering