Home Healthcare:Wired & Ready for Telemedicine: The Second Generation [Paperback]

Audrey Kinsella (Author), Ronald K. Gooderow (Author), Barry B. Cepelewicz (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 1, 1998 | ISBN-10: 0965767477 | ISBN-13: 978-0965767477 | Edition: Revised

Focused information on the emerging home telemedicine industry and product applications particularly for chronic disease patient populations, including patients with congestive heart failure, HIV/AIDS, and pediatric asthma. Easy to read materials on products ranging from the household rotary telephone to the full-scale 2nd generation telehealth workstation. Includes focuses (written by industry professionals) on outcomes, safety and legal issues. With bibliography and index.

Editorial Reviews

Review

This is an excellent snapshot of the industry today which captures the state of telehome care and allows those involved in this area to make more informed judgements as to how and where they should focus their efforts. -- Jim Hutchinson, MD, chairman of the Georgia Telemedicine Association

This is the first book on telemedicine I've come across that's readable--from what I've seen so far, I'm looking forward to a weekend to read it cover to cover. -- John Trybuski, Presdent, ScottCare,manufacturer of Telerehab telemonitoring equipment

This report showed serious homework. -- Stephen Kaufman, inventor of the HANC robotic home care system

Product Details

• Paperback: 250 pages
• Publisher: INFO FOR TOMORROW CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY; Revised edition (July 1, 1998)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0965767477
• ISBN-13: 978-0965767477
• Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,747,131 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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