Radio frequency identification (RFID) in pervasive healthcare

被引:21
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作者
Thuemmler, Christoph [1 ]
Buchanan, William [2 ]
Fekri, Amir Hesam [2 ]
Lawson, Alistair [2 ]
机构
[1] Edinburgh Napier Univ, Inst Appl eHlth, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
[2] Edinburgh Napier Univ, Ctr Distributed Comp & Secur, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
关键词
pervasive healthcare; RFID;
D O I
10.1504/IJHTM.2009.023731
中图分类号
R19 [保健组织与事业(卫生事业管理)];
学科分类号
摘要
Active and passive RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology are available and licensed for the use in hospitals, and can be used to establish highly reliable pervasive environments within healthcare facilities. They should not be understood as competing technologies and complement each other when intelligently integrated in compact frameworks. This paper describes the state-of-the-art of RFID technology and the current use in the healthcare industry, and points out recent developments and future options.
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页码:119 / 131
页数:13
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