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Human-centered design of e-health technologies : concepts, methods and applications / Martina Ziefle, Carsten Rocker, [editors].

Contributor(s): Language: English Publisher: Hershey PA : Medical Information Science Reference, c2011Description: xxii, 401 p. ill. 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781609601775
  • 9781609601799
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.285 22
LOC classification:
  • R858
Other classification:
  • Vpb
Summary: "This book unites researchers and industry practitioners from different disciplines to share their domain-specific knowledge and contribute to a holistic introduction into the area of human-centered design for e-health applications"--Provided by publisher.
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Researchers and industry practitioners from different disciplines share their domain-specific knowledge and thereby contribute to a holistic introduction into the area of human-centered design for e-health applications. The insights provided will help students, as well as systems designers, to understand the fundamental social and technical requirements future e-health systems have to meet.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 340-384) and index.

"This book unites researchers and industry practitioners from different disciplines to share their domain-specific knowledge and contribute to a holistic introduction into the area of human-centered design for e-health applications"--Provided by publisher.

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Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 E-Health for Older Adults: Assessing and Evaluating User Centered Design with Subjective Methods(p. 1)
  • 2 Medico Ergonomics: A Human Centered Approach for Developing Smart Health Care Applications(p. 22)
  • 3 Usability Engineering and E-Health(p. 41)
  • 4 Reframing Dichotomies: Human Experiential Design of Healthcare Technologies(p. 65)
  • 5 User Diversity as a Challenge for the Integration of Medical Technology into Future Smart Home Environments(p. 95)
  • 6 An Approach to Adapt the Product Functionality to the Abilities of Seniors(p. 127)
  • 7 e-Health Technologies in Home Care Nursing: Recent Survey Results and Subsequent Ethical Issues(p. 154)
  • 8 Personalized Acoustic Interfaces for Human-Computer Interaction(p. 180)
  • 9 Neurocognitive and Psychophysiological Interfaces for Adaptive Virtual Environments(p. 208)
  • 10 Using New Model-Based Techniques for the User Interface Design of Medical Devices and Systems(p. 234)
  • 11 A Cup of Coffee: Users' Needs and Experiences of ICT in Homecare(p. 253)
  • 12 Two Case Studies in Human Factors in Healthcare: The Nurse and Older Patient(p. 272)
  • 13 Human-Centered Design for Health Information Technology: A Qualitative Approach(p. 296)
  • 14 Evaluating the Usability of Home Healthcare Applications(p. 319)