Automatic Pill Reminder for Easy Supervision
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چکیده
In this paper we present a working model of an automatic pill reminder and dispenser setup that can alleviate irregularities in taking prescribed dosage of medicines at the right time dictated by the medical practitioner and switch from approaches predominantly dependent on human memory to automation with negligible supervision, thus relieving persons from error-prone tasks of giving wrong medicine at the wrong time in the wrong amount. Keywords— Pillbox; IR Sensor; Arduino Microcontroller; GSM Module; Real time clock
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- CoRR
دوره abs/1711.09739 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017