Ergonomics Importance of Wearable Medical Devices
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Wearable Medical Devices
A wearable medical device can be defined as a device that is autonomous, that is noninvasive, and that performs a specific medical function such as monitoring or support over a prolonged period of time. The term ‘‘wearable’’ implies that the support environment is either the human body or a piece of clothing. Handheld and portable devices are therefore not strictly speaking wearable, but this d...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ergonomics International Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2577-2953
DOI: 10.23880/eoij-16000124