Improving healthcare and staying healthy is one of the most
discussed and important issues in our society. Technology has
played and will play an important role in many aspects of the
healthcare system, and it offers new and better ways to solve the
key health problems of the new century.
Philips has a strong and successful healthcare and wellness
research program, which has significantly contributed to many
health related technology breakthroughs in the past, and which
addresses important innovations to shape the future of medical
care. This program is linked to many academic research activities
and sites worldwide.
This book describes valued contributions of technology for
improving hospital and home healthcare, and gives a perspective on
how they will influence critical aspects of future medical care. It
provides an overview and discussion of trends, presents the
state-of-the-art of important research areas, and highlights recent
breakthrough results in selected fields, giving an outlook on
game-changing developments in the coming decades.
The material is arranged in 6 parts and a total of 31 chapters.
The healthcare areas addressed are: General advances and trends in
healthcare technology, diagnostic imaging, integration of imaging
and therapy, molecular medicine, medical information technology and
personal healthcare.
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