Performance evaluation of a ZigBee-based medical sensor network

Low power consumption and small footprint make 802.15.4/ZigBee based devices well suited for personal healthcare applications, representing a promising alternative to patient monitoring under important scenarios such as emergency, postop, continuous care, and chronic diseases. However, their use in...

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Main Author: Fernández-López, Helena (author)
Other Authors: Macedo, Pedro (author), Afonso, José A. (author), Correia, J. H. (author), Simões, Ricardo (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/16143
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/16143