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Assistive Technology and Telecare
Simon Bradl
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Description for Assistive Technology and Telecare
Paperback. Assistive technology and telecare are of increasing importance in government policy on healthcare provision. This report provides a comprehensive review and analysis of current policy and practice, as well as making recommendations for the future. Editor(s): Brownsell, Simon; Bradley, David; Porteus, Jeremy. Num Pages: 100 pages, 6ill.13figs.29tabs. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
Assistive technology and telecare are of increasing importance in government policy on healthcare provision. Based on user views and technological developments this report: · looks at the need for assistive technology and telecare; · highlights background and previous trial developments, as well as the emerging policy environment; · defines new generations of telecare equipment and provision; · provides a detailed cost analysis which sets out the implications and costs associated with the widespread introduction of telecare; · makes recommendations for future development and deployment. The report is aimed specifically at people involved or interested in supporting older and disabled ... Read more
Assistive technology and telecare are of increasing importance in government policy on healthcare provision. Based on user views and technological developments this report: · looks at the need for assistive technology and telecare; · highlights background and previous trial developments, as well as the emerging policy environment; · defines new generations of telecare equipment and provision; · provides a detailed cost analysis which sets out the implications and costs associated with the widespread introduction of telecare; · makes recommendations for future development and deployment. The report is aimed specifically at people involved or interested in supporting older and disabled ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
Number of Pages
100
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861344625
SKU
V9781861344625
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Simon Bradl
Dr Simon Brownsell is Research Fellow at Barnsley District General Hospital and Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Sheffield, and is involved in several aspects of assistive technology and telecare research and development. Professor David Bradley is Professor of Mechatronic Systems at the University of Abertay Dundee, and is responsible for a number of projects in this field. ... Read more
Reviews for Assistive Technology and Telecare
"Assistive Technology and Telecare brings together a great deal of useful information for health policy makers, planners and others... the overview of home alarm technology for the elderly would benefit anyone who is starting out in the field of telecare." Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare "... an excellent introduction to the subject, and provides more knowlegeable readers with detailed information ... Read more