- 196 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
About this book
Stay and become healthy with digitization! Digital nutrition, digital exercise, digital sleep - this guidebook conveys in an impressive and easy-to-understand way how digitization makes us healthy. In around 60 short stories, from babies to after death, the authors take us into the fascinating world of digital health and explain how the smartphone can keep us healthy and make us healthy.The book describes how digitization is essential for people and their health. The shift in the interface between humans and machines has long since begun. And one person in particular benefits: the human being!
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Yes, you can access The smart patient by David Matusiewicz,Jochen A. Werner in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Health Care Delivery. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Dedication
- Title
- Copyright
- Content
- Foreword
- Dear readers
- Prologue
- Sexuality and birth digital – midwife online
- Digital twins – your avatar in the virtual world
- Symbiosis – man with a machine
- Health – religion and lifestyle
- Digital self-measurement and wearables – my data and me
- The human code – what genes already reveal about us today
- My health data – between protection and pseudo problem
- Googling symptoms – and writing a will
- Health & games – game yourself healthy
- Digital detox – the Bikini principle
- Digital nutrition – first a photo, then lukewarm food
- Exercise digitally – fighting the analog weaker self
- Digital sleep – Are you a lark or an owl?
- From the smart hospital to the smart home – everything is getting smart
- A robot as a roommate – never be alone again
- The healthy car – get out healthier
- Smart workplace – digitally cared for at work
- Digital confirmation of incapacity to work – sick note via video chat
- Precise prevention – health is no longer a matter of chance
- Digital Diagnostics – Goodbye Misdiagnoses
- Nanobots – little submarines inside us
- Hacker attacks – when the thieves are already in the front yard
- Booking doctor‘s appointments online – get rid the waiting room
- Digital Doctor’s office– real and virtual
- Online consultation – the doctor in your pocket
- Medical documentation – why your doctor loves to use pen and paper
- Apps on prescription – the new digital pills
- Hospital digitally – analog in the past, just like today
- Surgical robot – DaVinci is not an artist
- Rehabilitation digitally – the clipboard must go
- Digital prostheses – envy of super humans
- Health insurance digitally – would you like to track your application?
- Pharmacy digitally – the medicine in the mailbox
- Digital care – how care is becoming more human again
- Nursing robots – myth or milestone?
- Vaccination card digitally – Germany is looking for the yellow booklet
- X-ray images digitally – machines will see more in the future
- Cell phone neck and thumb – new diseases
- Bowel digitally – exploring it with a capsule?
- STIs digitally – first contact with machine
- Skin digitally – patterns on the skin
- Heart digitally – heart monitoring made easy
- Ear digitally – already heard? App against beeping
- Brain digitally – analog brain jogging
- Depression digitally – the digital therapist
- Diabetes digitally – plaster instead of needles
- Cancer digitally – the race to catch up has begun
- Online self-help groups – when experiences of diseases are shared
- Teeth digitally – 3D printing for perfect crowns
- Digital organ donation – spare parts from the printer
- Life-threatening smartphone – the killer in your pocket
- Digital ethics – more questions than answers
- Digital cadavers – about virtual dissecting tables
- Digital death – online cemeteries do not have opening hours
- Eternal life – immortal on an USB stick
- Epilogue