Mobile imaging in healthcare

Jinshan Tang, S. S. Agaian, Jindong Tan

"The integration of mobile technology into healthcare has evolved into an important research area called mHealth. This book presents state-of-art research in mobile imaging technologies and their applications to healthcare. Thirteen chapters by leaders in their fields are divided into four parts: Part I on mobile imaging and enhanced visualization, Part II on security issues in mobile healthcare applications, Part III on human external pulsometers, activity recognition, and tracking using mobile devices, and Part IV on mobile healthcare applications, including skin cancer monitoring with an iPhone using image retrieval techniques, a remote mobile medical imaging system based on mobile devices, and an automatic multiview food classification method for food intake assessment on a smart phone. The editors hope that this book will promote further research in mHealth"--