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Assigning Functions to Medical Technologies [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophy & Technology, 2016
Modern health care relies extensively on the use of technologies for assessing and treating patients, so it is important to be certain that health care technologies (i.e., pharmaceuticals, devices, procedures, and organizational systems) perform their professed functions in an effective and safe manner. Philosophers of technology have developed methods
Alexander Mebius   +2 more
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Characteristics of the Health Information Technology Workforce in Georgia

open access: yesJournal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2019
Background: Advancement in medical technology, as well as the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, has in part influenced the demand for health information technology (HIT) workers.
Imaobong Ekpo   +3 more
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The Medical Authority of AI: A Study of AI-enabled Consumer-facing Health Technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Recently, consumer-facing health technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based symptom checkers (AISCs) have sprung up in everyday healthcare practice. AISCs solicit symptom information from users and provide medical suggestions and possible diagnoses, a responsibility that people usually entrust with real-person authorities such as ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Role of Living Anatomy in Medical Education: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2023
Introduction: There has been a significant change noticed in the way in how anatomy is taught and learned in last two decades. The use of teaching approaches such as body painting, peer physical examination, medical imaging, and virtual anatomy software ...
Mohammad R Asad   +5 more
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Laymen and Medical Technology [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Public Health, 1981
The report of the US Surgeon-General for 1980 begins with the auspicious statement that the American people have never been healthier (1). As prime evidence, the report cites the fact that life expectancy for both sexes is now in the mid-seventies. Four diseases that at the tum of the century were major killers-diphtheria, tuberculosis, gastroenteritis,
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DIY Health and Wellbeing: The Hackers and Makers Outpacing Manufacturers and Researchers

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2015
The widespread availability of affordable consumer technologies, such as wearables, activity trackers, smartphone apps, and other interactive technologies, enables people to track many different aspects of their lives.
Aisling Ann O'Kane
doaj   +1 more source

Translation of surface electromyography to clinical and motor rehabilitation applications: The need for new clinical figures

open access: yesTranslational Neuroscience, 2023
Advanced sensors/electrodes and signal processing techniques provide powerful tools to analyze surface electromyographic signals (sEMG) and their features, to decompose sEMG into the constituent motor unit action potential trains, and to identify ...
Merletti Roberto   +5 more
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Exploring the Dynamic Nexus Among Economic Growth, Industrialization, Medical Technology, and Healthcare Expenditure: A PMG-ARDL Panel Data Analysis on Income-Level Classification Along West African Economies

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
This article explored the dynamic nexus among economic growth, industrialization, medical technology, and healthcare expenditure in West Africa while using urbanization and aged population as control variables.
Evelyn Agba Tackie   +3 more
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Readying Medical Students for Medical AI: The Need to Embed AI Ethics Education [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Medical students will almost inevitably encounter powerful medical AI systems early in their careers. Yet, contemporary medical education does not adequately equip students with the basic clinical proficiency in medical AI needed to use these tools safely and effectively.
arxiv  

Overcoming Pilotitis in Digital Medicine at the Intersection of Data, Clinical Evidence, and Adoption

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, 2022
Worldwide, digital medicine technologies are being developed at a rapid rate. While these digital medicine technologies offer the potential to transform and revolutionize health care, many are at risk of stalling and remaining in the pilot stage, known ...
Mathias Egermark   +4 more
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