The Digital Pill
What Everyone Should Know about the Future of Our Healthcare System
$99.56
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
22 March 2021
Summary
Information technology is changing healthcare in numerous wide-ranging aspects, including significantly improving the overall quality of patient care and therefore helping to reduce limitations in people’s daily lives.
The Digital Pill reflects on how digital technologies can combat chronic diseases including diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular, respiratory and neurodegenerative diseases as well as mental disorders. Chronic diseases touch every family, generate infinite sufferin…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781787566767 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1787566765 |
| Author: | Elgar Fleisch, Christoph Franz, Andreas Herrmann |
| Publisher: | Emerald Publishing Limited |
| Imprint: | Emerald Publishing Limited |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 22 March 2021 |
| Weight: | 479g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 22mm |
About The Author
Elgar Fleisch
Elgar Fleisch co-founded the Center for Digital Health Interventions at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, focusing on creating and testing technologies and business models for digital therapeutics. His center works in close cooperation with the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, United States, and the Future Health Technologies Center in Singapore.
Christoph Franz is Honorary Professor at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, and pushes several digital life science projects in the framework of his role as Chairman of Roche/Genentech.
Andreas Herrmann has spent many years studying the decision-making behaviour of individuals, particularly the influence of technologies for supporting decisions made by individuals.
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