Gerontechnology V : contributions to the fifth International Workshop on Gerontechnology, IWoG 2022, November 17-18, 2022, Évora, Portugal, and Cáceres, Spain / Enrique Moguel, Lara Guedes de Pinho, César Fonseca, editors.
2023
HQ1061
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Gerontechnology V : contributions to the fifth International Workshop on Gerontechnology, IWoG 2022, November 17-18, 2022, Évora, Portugal, and Cáceres, Spain / Enrique Moguel, Lara Guedes de Pinho, César Fonseca, editors.
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9783031290671 (electronic bk.)
3031290674 (electronic bk.)
9783031290664
3031290666
3031290674 (electronic bk.)
9783031290664
3031290666
Published
Cham : Springer, 2023.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xv, 428 pages) : illustrations (some color).
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10.1007/978-3-031-29067-1 doi
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HQ1061
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.19897
Summary
This book gathers peer-review contributions to the 5th International Workshop on Gerontechnology, IWoG 2022, held on November 17-18, 2022, in Évora, Portugal, and in Caceres, Spain. They report on cutting-edge technologies and optimized workflows for promoting active aging and assisting older adults at home, as well as in healthcare centers. They discuss the main challenges in the development, use and delivery of health care services and technologies. Besides proposing solutions for improving monitoring and management of health parameters and age-related diseases, the chapters also describe approaches for helping seniors in their daily tasks and facilitating their communication and integration with assistive technologies. All in all, this book provides health professionals, researchers, and service providers with extensive information on the latest trends in the development and application of gerontechnology, with a special emphasis on improving quality of life and social integration of the elderly.
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Lecture notes in bioengineering, 2195-2728
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