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Table of contents :
Title Page
Copyright Page
Book Series
List of Contributors
Table of Contents
Preface
Section 1: Bioinformatics
Chapter 1: Bioinformatics
Chapter 2: Bioinspired Solutions for MEMS Tribology
Chapter 3: Building Gene Networks by Analyzing Gene Expression Profiles
Chapter 4: Concerns and Challenges of Cloud Platforms for Bioinformatics
Section 2: Biology
Chapter 5: GWAS as the Detective to Find Genetic Contribution in Diseases
Chapter 6: RNA Interference Therapeutics and Human Diseases
Section 3: Clinical Science and Technologies
Chapter 7: A Gamification Update to the Taxonomy of Technology and Mental Health
Chapter 8: Heart Sound Analysis for Blood Pressure Estimation
Chapter 9: Sociological Perspectives on Improving Medical Diagnosis Emphasizing CAD
Section 4: Healthcare Administration
Chapter 10: Electronic Health Record (EHR) Diffusion and an Examination of Physician Resistance
Chapter 11: Internet of Things Applications for Healthcare
Chapter 12: Maintenance Policies Optimization of Medical Equipment in a Health Care Organization
Chapter 13: The Optimal Workforce Staffing Solutions With Random Patient Demand in Healthcare Settings
Chapter 14: Using Technology to Reduce a Healthcare Disparity
Section 5: Health Information Systems
Chapter 15: Challenges and Implications of Health Literacy in Global Health Care
Chapter 16: Cyber Behaviors in Seeking Health Information
Chapter 17: Information Systems and Technology Projects in Healthcare Organizations
Chapter 18: Peer-to-Peer Health-Related Online Support Groups
Chapter 19: Software Evaluation From the Perspective of Patients and Healthcare Professionals
Chapter 20: Technology Design and Routes for Tool Appropriation in Medical Practices
Chapter 21: Trends in Health Care Information Technology and Informatics
Chapter 22: User Resistance to Health Information Technology
Section 6: Medical Education, Ethics, and Law
Chapter 23: Comprehensive E-Learning Appraisal System
Chapter 24: Flipping the Medical School Classroom
Chapter 25: Integrating Evidence-Based Practice in Athletic Training Though Online Learning
Chapter 26: Integrating Web-Based Technologies Into the Education and Training of Health Professionals
Chapter 27: Interactivity in Distance Education and Computer-Aided Learning, With Medical Education Examples
Chapter 28: Medical Equipment and Economic Determinants of Its Structure and Regulation in the Slovak Republic
Chapter 29: Use of Technology in Problem-Based Learning in Health Science
Section 7: Medical Technologies
Chapter 30: Defining and Characterizing the Landscape of E-Health
Chapter 31: Kinect Applications in Healthcare
Chapter 32: Neuroscience Technology and Interfaces for Speech, Language, and Musical Communication
Chapter 33: Personalized Medicine
Chapter 34: Pervasive Mobile Health
Chapter 35: Radio Frequency Identification Technologies and Issues in Healthcare
Chapter 36: Social Telerehabilitation
Chapter 37: A Validation Study of Rehabilitation Exercise Monitoring Using Kinect
Chapter 38: Virtual Reality as Distraction Technique for Pain Management in Children and Adolescents
Compilation of References
About the Contributors
Index