Health trackers : how technology is helping us monitor and improve our health

Health trackers : how technology is helping us monitor and improve our health / Richard MacManus.

"Thanks to new technologies, such as smartphone apps and personal genomics, self-tracking is revolutionizing the health and wellness industries. Through interviews with tech developers, early adopters, and medical practitioners, Richard MacManus explores what is being tracked, what tools and te...

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Main Author: MacManus, Richard
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, 2015.
Subjects:
Medical informatics.
Medicine > Information technology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Medical informatics
Medicine > Information technology
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Summary:"Thanks to new technologies, such as smartphone apps and personal genomics, self-tracking is revolutionizing the health and wellness industries. Through interviews with tech developers, early adopters, and medical practitioners, Richard MacManus explores what is being tracked, what tools and techniques are being used, the best practices of early adopters, and how self-tracking is changing healthcare"--Amazon.com
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-220) and index.
ISBN:9781442253568
1442253568
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

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