Ergonomics Importance of Wearable Medical Devices
Journal Title: Ergonomics International Journal - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 4
Abstract
Medical technologies directly related to human and developed for diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases, are one of the most important issues of today. In order to prevent the various problems that arise with the increase of the human population, researchers are trying to give mobility to these technologies. Wearable medical devices are being developed for this purpose. In this study, the ergonomic importance of wearable medical devices in the literature is briefly summarized.
Authors and Affiliations
Aksahin MF
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP486769
- DOI 10.23880/eoij-16000124
- Views 88
- Downloads 0
Evaluation of Hospital Laboratories Design in Ethiopia
Background: Since advancement of science and technology in the area of laboratory medicine in 21st century the design of laboratory should be organized into high flexibility zones and need an open plan to support the dyn...
Insole Program in the Manufacturing Setting: Impact on Lower Extremity Muscle Activity
Hasbro Games in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts sought to evaluate the impact of their year-long company-instituted footwear insole program after removing floor mats. The employees subjectively reported reduced aches and...
Air Distribution from an Ergonomic Prospective-Delivering Air to People or to Rooms?
Conventional total-volume ventilation theory treats the air in a room as well-mixed. Therefore, to limit the concentrations of contaminants generated in a room, fresh air must be supplied to the room to dilute the contam...
The Violence Risk's Management and the Competent Act of Nursing Technicians
The article aims to show the work of nursing technicians in psychiatric patient care in a crisis care unit, revealing the difficulties found and the strategies built to meet the operational needs for the development of a...
Investigation of Spatial Orientation of Freshmen Level Engineering Students with the Introduction of Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing
Generic introduction to computer aided design class in industrial/engineering technology involves the introduction to sketches, three-dimensional model development, and the generation of blueprints for the models. In som...