9THE NEW MEDICAL FRONTIER: REAL-TIME WIRELESS MEDICAL DATA ACQUISITION FOR 21ST-CENTURY HEALTHCARE AND DATA MINING CHALLENGES

DAVID LUBLINER AND STEPHAN P. KUDYBA

Contents

Introduction

Evolution of Modern Medicine: Background

Medical Data Standards

Data Acquisition: Medical Sensors and Body Scanners

Sensors

Electrical (EKG, EEG)

Pulse Oximetry

Medical Scanners

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) vs. Computed Tomography (CT)

Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

Computed Tomography (CT)

DICOM: Digital Imaging

Imaging Informatics

Wireless Medical Devices

Bluetooth Wireless Communications

Body Sensor Networks

Wireless Medical Device Protected Spectrum

Integrated Data Capture Modeling for Wireless Medical Devices

Expert Systems Utilized to Evaluate ...

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