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Analysis and Architecture of Clinical Workflow Systems using Agent-Oriented Lifecycle Models
Healthcare executives are grappling with a climate of great change in the healthcare industry. This is coming from a number of sources. First, there... -
Current Status of Computerized Decision Support Systems in Mammography
Breast cancer is one of the most devastating and deadly diseases for women today. Despite advances in cancer treatment, early mammographic detection... -
Case-based Medical Informatics
The “applied” nature distinguishes applied sciences from theoretical sciences. To emphasize this distinction, we begin with a general, meta-level... -
Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis Based on the DNA Microarray Technology
Immense genomic data have been accumulated through various research activities such as the Human Genome Project. A genome is the entire collection of... -
Computerization of Clinical Guidelines: an Application of Medical Document Processing
Clinical Guidelines are being developed as a tool to promote Best Practice in Medicine. They are usually defined as “systematically developed... -
Wearable Devices in Healthcare
The miniaturization of electrical and electronic equipment is certainly not a new phenomenon, and its effects have long been evident in the... -
Evidence Based Telemedicine
This chapter focuses on evidence based telemedicine and its various applications. Evidence based medicine is the integration of best research... -
Virtual Communities in Health Care
A virtual community is a social entity involving several individuals who relate to one another by the use of a specific communication technology that... -
Infertility as Trauma: Understanding the Lived Experience of Involuntary Childlessness
Infertility, to those who are affected by it, is much more than whether one manages (or not) to have a child: it can be a traumatizing experience....
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Analysis of human and wildlife coexistence in national parks; the case study of okomu and cross river national parks, Nigeria
Human-wildlife conflicts occur in areas where frequent interactions exist between man and wildlife, leading to conflicts. This study undertook a...
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Innovative approaches in discussions of diabetes among healthcare sector actors in Germany
The dramatic growth in the rate of diabetes prompts serious debates about awareness, early diagnosis, and care interventions. This Viewpoint aims to...
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Imagining the Postcolonial in Central Eastern Europe: Controversies of the Czech Manifesto for Decolonization
In September 2020, the Czech digital audience was confronted with a request to critically revise local history and the current official cultural and...
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Does Childcare Attendance Moderate the Associations Between Mother-Child Depressive Symptoms and Children’s Peer Victimization Experiences?
Peer victimization experiences is suggested to play a mediating role in the transmission of depression symptoms between mothers and children....
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Intimate Utopias: anti-politics in Chinese civil society
Can civil society offer alternative modes of sociality in an authoritarian political regime? Drawing on a study on small “voluntary fellowships” in...
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Problematic Gaming and Gambling: A Systematic Review of Task-Specific EEG Protocols
Even though gaming and gambling bear similar problematic behavioral aspects, there are no recognizable neurophysiological biomarkers or features...
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Voices Unheard: Navigating the Disempowerment of Older Adults in Family Dynamics in Kashmir (India)
This paper attempts to investigate the dwindling status of older adults within family settings in Kashmir, specifically focusing on their...
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A Cross-lagged Longitudinal Study of Bidirectional Associations between Meaning in Life and Academic Engagement: The Mediation of Hope
Previous research has established a positive correlation between meaning in life and academic achievement, yet several gaps remain unaddressed....
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Nexus Between Financial Inclusion, Digital Inclusion and Health Outcomes: Evidence from Develo** Economies
This research analyses the nexus between financial inclusion, digital inclusion and health outcomes in develo** countries. In comparison with...
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The impact of social media use on the relationship between social isolation and connectedness during COVID-19 in Hong Kong
The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic has emphasised the importance of social connectedness, whilst the popularity of social media continues to...