Design innovation for health and medicine

Design innovation for health and medicine / Erez Nusem, Karla Straker, Cara Wrigley.

Design Innovation for Health and Medicine offers an innovative approach for solving complex healthcare issues. In this book, three design experts examine a range of case studies to explain how design is used in health and medicine--exploring issues such as diverse patient needs, an ageing population...

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Main Authors: Nusem, Erez (Author), Straker, Karla (Author), Wrigley, Cara (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Subjects:
Medical technology > Design > Case studies.
Medical instruments and apparatus > Design and construction > Case studies.
Medical care > Technological innovations > Case studies.
Biomedical engineering.
biomedical engineering.
Biomedical engineering
Medical care > Technological innovations
Medical instruments and apparatus > Design and construction
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1: Medical Design
  • 2: Describing Design
  • As a Noun
  • The First Order of Design
  • The Second Order of Design
  • The Third Order of Design
  • The Fourth Order of Design
  • As a Verb
  • Book Structure
  • Part I: Intent
  • 3: Design Outcomes in Health and Medicine
  • 4: Design for Capacity
  • Information Systems
  • Concrn: Alternative Support for the Homeless
  • HealthMap: Disease Surveillance
  • Capacity through Information Systems
  • System Automation
  • Drones: Rapid Response Aids
  • Driverless Ambulances: Redirection of Aid
  • Capacity through System Automation
  • Efficiency Innovations
  • Nurse Handover: New Procedures for Increasing Accuracy
  • CT Scanners: An Ambient Experience
  • Capacity through Efficiency Innovations
  • Summarising Design for Capacity
  • 5: Design for Knowledge
  • Blueprints
  • Thrive Project: Perceptions of Hospitals
  • Hospitable Hospice: Redefining End-of-Life Care
  • Knowledge Through Blueprints
  • Awareness
  • Ice Bucket Challenge: Power of People
  • World's Greatest Shave: Inclusion Through Empathy
  • Knowledge Through Awareness
  • Visual Communication
  • Packaging Pills: Tracking Intake
  • Rescue Rashie: Instructions Where They Are Needed
  • Knowledge Through Visual Communication
  • Summarising Design for Knowledge
  • 6: Design for Enablement
  • Procedural Instruments
  • Trocar: Not Just About Function
  • 3D Printing: Customised Solution to Assistive Tools
  • Pap Smear Speculum: Moving Beyond the Duck Bill
  • Procedural Instruments for Enablement
  • Diagnostics
  • Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale: Giving Pain a Face
  • U Scope: Modernising a Symbol of Healthcare
  • Ultrasound Machines: Where and When You Need a Diagnosis
  • Diagnostics for Enablement
  • Summarising Design for Enablement
  • 7: Design for Empowerment
  • Promoting Ability
  • Liftware: Eating with Stability
  • Cochlear: Ensuring Everyone Can Hear
  • TickleFLEX: Insulin Injection Aid
  • Empowerment Through Promoting Ability
  • Confidence Instillers
  • EpiPen: Simple and Effective Design
  • Tango Belt: Reducing the Fear and Impact of Falls
  • Empowerment Through Confidence Instillers
  • Experiential Design
  • Tovertafel Dementia Games: A Sense of Connection
  • Kitten Scanner: Addressing a Child's Fears and Anxiety
  • SnowWorld: Distraction with Virtual Reality
  • Incubators: One Size Does Not Fit All
  • Empowerment Through Experiential Design
  • Summarising Design for Empowerment
  • Summarising Part I
  • Part II: Design
  • 8: The Process
  • Stage A: Consider
  • Stage B: Audit
  • Stage C: Intent
  • Stage D: Design/Scaffold
  • Stage E: Implement
  • Stage F: Evaluate
  • 9: Utilising Design
  • Bravo: Redefining the Ageing Experience
  • Consider
  • Audit
  • Intent
  • Design/Scaffold
  • Implement

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