mHealth on the rise
Issue 02/2016 Mobile healthcare is transforming the medical environmentMobile technology is affecting almost every facet of our lives, at home, in the workplace and everywhere in between. The emergence of smart devices in the last decade has also had a major impact in the healthcare sector. More...
Robotic‑assisted surgery involves a surgeon using a computer‑assisted electromechanical device to carry out complex and technically demanding medical procedures on a patient. The value of surgical...
The decreasing cost of electronic devices and growing access to mobile technology and wireless networks are driving the expansion of the digital economy. Integrating biosensors into this mix could...
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), the ability of electronic and electrical systems or components to work reliably and safely when they are close together is crucial in many domains, in particular...
Imagine contact lenses which proactively monitor the blood glucose levels of your tears and transfer that information to a doctor’s mobile device, or an intelligent management system for asthma,...
A sense of collective responsibility is required to cope with the growing dependence on energy, given the fundamentally unpredictable nature of primary energy supply, the intermittent nature of...
Recent years have witnessed a rapidly growing volume of healthcare-related data being collected from a variety of sources that include patients’ records, and information provided through home...
Electromagnetic interference can adversely affect many electronic...
People live longer today than ever before. There are however...
Contrary to preconceived ideas, hazardous areas are not the...
The doctor-patient relationship has evolved tremendously in the...
What is conformity assessment (CA)? Why is it important? Why is...
The IEC is mourning the unexpected death of a longtime leader in...
Dr Edelhard Kynast, Chair IEC TC 28, and Dr Volker Hinrichsen,...
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